US EditionWillie Nelson, Neil Young will play 40th Farm Aid in Minneapolis
- Farm Aid will hold its 40th annual music and food festival on September 20, 2025, at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- The festival was created in 1985 by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, and John Mellencamp to raise funds for struggling family farms amid a foreclosure crisis, with Minnesota hosting for the first time this year.
- Farm Aid 40 will feature headline performances by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews, and Margo Price, alongside other acts like Trampled by Turtles and Billy Strings.
- According to University of Minnesota data, median farm incomes vary widely across the state, with some areas facing losses while others generated over $55,000 in 2024, highlighting ongoing financial challenges for farmers.
- Farm Aid aims to support farmers through funds distributed to farm organizations, spotlighting current challenges like high costs and policy issues, while celebrating farmers’ essential role and advocating for an equitable food system.
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Concert Series: Farm Aid 40 Is Minneapolis Bound, Jo Dee Messina Is Heading Back To Mahnomen
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Minnesota is going to play host to Farm Aid for the very first time in the fall. Farm Aid 40 will be held at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, home of the Gophers, on Saturday, September 20. Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Dave Matthews and Margo Price will headline the event honoring the four-decade legacy of advocacy for thriving family farms. In addition to a full day of music, there will also be homegro…
Neil Young, John Mellencamp set for Farm Aid 40 in Minneapolis
Farm Aid board members Dave Matthews, Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp/Ebet Roberts/Redferns This year marks the 40th anniversary of Farm Aid, and the milestone will be celebrated with an all-star concert in Minnesota. Farm Aid 40 will take place Sept. 20 at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, with Farm Aid board members Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews and Margo Price all set to perform. Young will be perf…
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