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• Tavis Smiley to Join Historic Celebration Marking Farm Aid's 25th Anniversary
• Farm Aid Board Member John Mellencamp Makes Public Invitation Asking Smiley to Host Annual Benefit Concert

• Farm Aid Announces Additions to 25th Anniversary Concert Lineup
• Kenny Chesney, Norah Jones, Jason Mraz, Jeff Tweedy, Band of Horses, The BoDeans, Amos Lee and Robert Francis to Join Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews at Farm Aid 25: Growing Hope for America

• Farm Aid to Mark 25th Anniversary in Milwaukee
• Board Members Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews to headline Oct. 2 all-star music and food festival

• Farm Aid's Nelson, Mellencamp to Reveal Details About Organization's 25th Anniversary Benefit Concert

• Willie Nelson and Farm Aid Stand With Shirley Sherrod, Call for Her Reinstatement by USDA

• Farm Aid and Family Dairy Farmers Call for Immediate Action to Resolve Ongoing Dairy Crisis
• Farm Aid asks Department of Justice to fast-track antitrust investigations in dairy industry

• A Song For America: Twenty-Five Years of Farm Aid

• Willie Nelson and Farm Aid Point to Family Farmers as Critical to U.S. Economic Recovery

• Farm Aid to Obama Administration: America's Family Farmers Critical to Economic Recovery
• National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition calls on Congress to Develop and Support Policies that Strengthen "Ag of the Middle"

• Farm Aid Announces Plans to Mark 25th Anniversary

• Farm Aid Congratulates MusiCares 2010 Person of the Year, Board Member Neil Young

• Farm Aid Funds Projects to Strengthen, Promote Sustainable Family Farm Food Production

• Family Farmers Call on Congress, USDA to Take Immediate Action on the Dairy Crisis
• Farmers urge lawmakers to establish fair and competitive pricing system

• Farm Aid Sounds Hopeful Note for Future of Food and Agriculture
• Artists, farmers at Farm Aid 2009 Presented by Horizon Organic call for sweeping policy change to support family farm innovation

• Farm Aid Invites TV and Radio Stations to Broadcast Live from St. Louis Music Festival
• Farm Aid works with St. Louis farmers, businesses, and organizations to achieve a local flavor at Farm Aid 2009 Presented by Horizon Organic

• Farm Aid Adds Gretchen Wilson to All-Star Line Up at St. Louis Music Festival
• Live TV broadcast and webcast of Farm Aid 2009 Presented by Horizon Organic

• Farm Aid to Host Homegrown Urban Country Fair
• Celebrate modern homesteading with Farm Aid, HOMEGROWN.org and more on October 3 at Tower Grove Farmers' Market in St. Louis

• Farm Aid Announces More Artists to Join Festival Lineup on Oct. 4
• Jason Mraz, Wilco, Jamey Johnson and Phosphorescent to perform at Farm Aid 2009 Presented by Horizon Organic

• Willie Nelson and Farm Aid Bringing Music Festival to St. Louis
• Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews to headline Oct. 4 all-star concert event

• Farm Aid Rallies Thousands in Urgent Call to USDA for Fair Milk Price
• Low milk prices paid to family farmers threaten livelihoods, regional economies

• Willie Nelson and Farm Aid Warn Low Milk Prices for Farmers Threaten Local and Regional Economies
• Farm Aid petition calls on Secretary Vilsack to set fair price for dairy farmers

• Farm Aid Director Neil Young and Advocacy Groups Urge Geithner and Vilsack to Extend Foreclosure Protection for Farm Families
• Key Senate leaders join effort to urge farm loan restructuring

• Farm Aid and Advocacy Groups Urge Congress to Extend Stimulus Measures to Include Farm Families
• Financial health of family farmers critical to successful economic recovery

• Farm Aid Grants to Strengthen and Promote Sustainable Family Farm Food Production

• Whole Foods Market Donates $30,000 to Farm Aid
• 5% Day in Seattle and Portland Generates Funds to help Farmers Thrive

• Farm Aid President Willie Nelson Offers Resources to President-Elect Obama for Creating Sustainable Farm & Food Vision
• Letter to Obama Calls for Policies That Support a Family Farm System of Agriculture

• Farm Aid's Nelson, Mellencamp, Young and Matthews Urge Congress to Redirect Bailout to Working Men and Women, Farmers
• Open Letter to Congress Calls for $1 Billion Investment in Farm Communities to Solve America’s Economic, Environmental, Energy and Health Problems

• Farm Aid Says Family Farmers Key to Addressing Nation's Crises
• Family Farm Food and Sustainable Concert Production Center Stage at Farm Aid 2008 Presented by Whole Foods Market and Horizon Organic

• Farm Aid and the Greater Boston Food Bank Call On Concertgoers to Support Area Hungry
• Farm Aid 2008 Presented by Whole Foods Market and Horizon Organic to Feature Interactive Food and Farm Exhibits in HOMEGROWN Village

• Farm Aid Rallies for Farmers Hit Hard By Gulf Coast Hurricanes
• Willie Nelson to Deliver Initial Relief Funds in Home State of Texas and Across the Gulf Coast

• Farm Aid Transforms Conventional Concert Experience with Family Farm Food and Sustainable Production

• New Farm Aid Initiative Closes Gap Between Farmer Supply and Consumer Demand for Family Farm Food

• Farm Aid’s New England Concert to Broadcast Live in HD and Commercial Free Exclusively on DIRECTV’s The 101 Network
• Sept. 20 event adds The Pretenders, moe., Arlo Guthrie, Jerry Lee Lewis and more artists to lineup

• Kenny Chesney to Join All-Star Lineup for Farm Aid’s First New England Music Festival

• John Mellencamp Announces First Farm Aid Music Festival in New England
• Willie Nelson, Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews to headline Sept. 20 all-star concert event

• Farm Aid Responds To Midwest Flooding; Activates Family Farm Disaster Fund
• Willie Nelson to Deliver Initial Relief Funds Saturday to Iowa Grassroots Coalition

• Farm Aid Applauds New Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Member, John Mellencamp
• 2008 Inductee Inspires America with Music and Activism

• Farm Aid 2007: A HOMEGROWN Festival Showcases Link Between Farm and City
• Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews Headline Sept. 9 Festival

• Festival Reducing, Reusing, Recycling Waste to Help Environment
• Farm Aid First to Offer Family-Farm Food at Major Music Event

• Farm Aid and City Harvest Call on Concertgoers to Support the Hungry
• 40 Points Newest Addition to Lineup at Farm Aid 2007: A HOMEGROWN Festival

• Farm Aid Presents a One-Day Celebration of Farm and Food at the Greenmarket in Union Square
• Calendar Listing

• Farm Aid Showcases Family Farm Agriculture and Good Food Across New York
• Farm Aid's Upstate-Downstate Food and Farm Caravan to Tour NY Farms

• Leading NYC Restaurants Feature Family Farm Food, Support Farm Aid
• Radio Advisory

• Farm Aid Announces Additional Artists to Join First-Ever NYC Concert Event
• Ray Price, Merle Haggard, Danielle Evin and Others to Join Farm Aid Stage

• Farm Aid Events Celebrate Good Food From Family Farms
• MEDIA ADVISORY

• Farm Aid Announces Unique Musical Collaboration: Gregg Allman to Perform Special Acoustic Set with Willie Nelson and Dave Matthews
• Deadline to Request Advance Media Credentials for Farm Aid 2007: A HOMEGROWN FESTIVAL Extended to August 24

• Farm Aid Announces Stellar Festival Lineup
• Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds to be joined by The Allman Brothers Band, Counting Crows, Matisyahu, Guster, The Derek Trucks Band, Warren Haynes, Supersuckers, The Ditty Bops, and Montgomery Gentry

• Mayor Bloomberg Welcomes Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp and Farm Aid to Big Apple
• First Farm Aid HOMEGROWN Festival Sept. 9 to feature Nelson, Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews

• Farm Aid Partners with Oklahoma Organizations to Provide Assistance to Cimarron County Farmers &Ranchers Hit Hard by Winter

• Farm Aid Invests in Delaware Valley; Grows Local Good Food Movement

• Deadline Extended for Advance Farm Aid Media Credentials
• September 22 Deadline Set to Request Advance Credentials for Farm Aid 2006 Presented by Silk Soymilk

• Farm Aid 2006 Presented by Silk Soymilk Promotes Family Farm Food For All
• Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews Headline Sold Out Sept. 30 Concert Event

• Farm Aid 2006 Presented by Silk Soymilk to be Webcast Live

• Farm Aid Teams up with Local Farms, Brings Fresh Food to Needy of Delaware Valley
• Get a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Creation of Farm Aid

• Local Restaurants Serve up Family Farm Specials, Support for Farm Aid
• Radio Advisory

• Farm Aid Hosts Farm Fresh Foods in Camden Schools
• Local events planned to connect local farms, fresh food and youth

• Whole Foods Market Promotes Farm Aid and Suports Family Farmers

• Farm Aid Week Celebrates Good Food From Family Farms
• Revised on Sept. 9

• Farm Aid and Wild Oats Team Up to Suport Local Food and Farms
• Wild Oats Markets Donates $35,000 to Family Farm Organization

• Additional Artists Join Diverse Farm Aid Lineup
• Jerry Lee Lewis, Los Lonely Boys, Arlo Guthrie, Gov't Mule, Steve Earle and Allison Moorer, Robert Randolph & The Family Band, Steel Pulse, Shelby Lynne Added to Bill

• Interview Alert
• Family Farmers Show Innovation, Determination One Year After Katrina

• Farm Aid Organizes First Annual Tour d' Farms Bike Tour in Boston
• August 12th Tour to showcase urban agriculture projects

• Farm Aid Responds to Northeast Flooding; Continues Support to Gulf Farmers

• Farm Aid 2006 Presented by Silk Soymilk, Tickets go on Sale Saturday, July 22, 10 a.m.
• Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews to Headline Sept. 30 Concert

• Farm Aid to Bring Music, Put Spotlight on Good Food Movement of Delaware River Valley
• Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews to Headline Sept. 30 Concert

• TOP D.C. CHEFS COOK UP LOCAL SUPPORT FOR AMERICA'S FAMILY FARMERS
• Farm Aid and Equinox Restaurant Present 2nd Annual "Fresh from the Family Farm"

• Farm Aid Responds to Texas Wildfires
• Partners with Local Organizations to Provide Cattle Feed in Panhandle Region

• Farm Aid Issues Consumer Alert: Take Steps to Ensure Your Meat is Safe

• Farm Aid And Ohio Farmers Union Join Call To Veto Bill Prohibiting Local Regulation Of Large Farms