Farm Aid Lineup Announced

Posted by amyclark on 08/10/2008
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8/8/2007 Stephen L. Betts Farm Aid 2007: A HOMEGROWN Festival will feature performances from Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Montgomery Gentry and Dave Matthews, among others. The day-long show is set for Sunday, Sept. 9 at Randall's Island in New York City, and will promote food from family farmers, while raising funds for Farm Aid's work throughout the year to strengthen family farm agriculture. Tickets for Farm Aid 2007: A HOMEGROWN Festival are available at all Ticketmaster outlets, online at www.ticketmaster.com, or by calling (212) 307-7171, (631) 888-9000 or (203) 624-0033. Ticket prices are $52 for general admission, $102 for reserved seats and $302 for VIP reserved seats. The VIP package includes catering in an exclusive area and other amenities. Since 1985, Farm Aid has raised more than $30 million to support programs that help farmers thrive, to take action to change the current system of industrial agriculture, and to promote food from family farms.