SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Farm Aid 2024’s pre-concert press conference preached a message that farmers, activists and eaters need to stand together to fight corporate America and change the food system from one of extraction to one of resilience.
Farm Aid founder Willie Nelson was joined by board members Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews and Margo Price, staff members and local farmers on the main stage where musicians performed later in the day.
Family farmers serving local communities are as diverse as the people they feed, Farm Aid Communications Director Jennifer Fahy said…