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Happy 93rd Birthday Week to Family Farm Defender Willie Nelson
FARM AID l Local Food Forum's Bob Benenson isn't usually a fanboy, but he makes an exception for music legend and farmer advocate Willie Nelson, who just turned 93
Bob Benenson
May 33 min read
Frontera Farmer Foundation Grant Applications Open Through March 5
FARMS AND FARMERS l Frontera Farmer Fondation, founded by Chef Rick Bayless, has given nearly $4 million in grants since 2003. Applications for 2026 grants are open
Bob Benenson
Feb 202 min read
Farm Aid's 10 Ways to Support Family Farm Agriculture
FAMILY FARMS l Farm Aid recently published its "10 Ways to Support Family Farm Agriculture." This article shares the 10 topline tips with a link to the full article
Bob Benenson
Nov 25, 20251 min read
Farm Aid Homegrown Village Of Non-Profits: Many Approaches, One Goal
FOOD NON-PROFITS l This year's Farm Aid concert was epic. But there's much more to the event than music. Meet the non-profits that tabled in the Homegrown Village...
Bob Benenson
Sep 29, 202511 min read
At Farm Aid 2025, Neil Young Calls for Big Ag to Pay "Conscience Tax"
FARM AID l Outspoken on politics and social issues, Farm Aid co-founder Neil Young called for big agriculture companies to pay a "conscience tax" for family farmers
Bob Benenson
Sep 22, 20253 min read
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