Farm Aid 2010 Saturday October 2 in Milwaukee's Miller Park, Going Strong 25 Years

Travis Smiley Will Be the Host of Farm Aid 2010. Find Out How Farm Aid Helps Farmers

Jennifer Moore
Farm Aid 2010 has been going strong for 25 years and set to begin Saturday October 2 in Milwaukee's Miller Park. Farm Aid 2010 will host up to 40, 0000 people.

Farm Aid started in 1985 and continues to go strong year after year and it's for a great cause. Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp created farm Aid in 1985 to raise awareness about loss of family farms and to raise money to keep farmers and their families on their land. Farm Aid consists of country music singers performing to raise money for farmers.

How Does Farm Aid Help Farmers

Farmers are referred to over 460 farm organizations across the United States by Farm Aid staff. Referrals given to farmers support transitions. Therefore, they can make sustainable and profitable situations for farming practices. If a crisis occurs and farmers are in need, they have the support they need.

Farm Aid 2010 Lineup

. Randy Rodgers Band
. Willie Nelson
. The Blackwood Quartet
. Neil Young
. Lukas Nelson
. John Mellencamp
. Robert Francis
. Dave Matthews with Tim Reynolds
. Amos Lee
. Kenny Chesney
. The Bodeans
. Norah Jones
. Band of Horses
. Jason Mraz
. Jamey Johnson
. Jeff Tweedy

Travis Smiley will be the host of Farm Aid 2010 and promises to be a wonderful event for fans. You can watch Farm Aid 2010 live streaming broadcast here at 6pm EST. Farm Aid 25 will be broadcasting in HD on YouTube and DIRECTV.

Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews and John Mellencamp will talk about the last twenty-five years of Farm Aid. During Farm Aid 2010 board members will discuss music and how taking action helped farmers throughout the US. It takes total commitment by everyone involved and Farm Aid has proved their commitment has helped farmers thrive.

For more information on Farm Aid 2010 visit, Farm Aid.

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  • Farm Aid 2010 Saturday October 2 in Milwaukee's Miller Park, Going Strong 25 years
  • How Does Farm Aid Help Farmers
  • Farm Aid 2010 Lineup
Farm Aid 2010 has been going strong for 25 years and set to begin Saturday October 2 in Milwaukee's Miller Park. Farm Aid 2010 will host up to 40, 0000 people.

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  • Candice L. Collins10/2/2010

    love this! I like lots of the bands playing;
    . Willie Nelson
    . Neil Young
    . John Mellencamp
    . Dave Matthews with Tim Reynolds
    . The Bodeans
    . Norah Jones
    . Band of Horses
    . Jason Mraz

  • Laura Cone10/2/2010

    neat

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