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Farm Aid Opening Press Event: Stars, Staff on The Meaning Behind Music
FARM AID l The press event that preceded the Farm Aid 2025 concert featured stars, staff and farmers highlighted the non-profit's role in supporting family farmers

Bob Benenson
Sep 24, 20257 min read


It's Fall: Market Bounty Continues, But Get Those Summer Crops Soon
FARMERS MARKETS l It's suddenly fall. We're still in the transitional season between summer and fall crops, but the former are in fade mode... get 'em while you can

Bob Benenson
Sep 24, 20251 min read


Liberty Prairie Hosts Fall Farm Festival October 4 in Grayslake
FARM NON-PROFITS l The Liberty Prairie food education & farmland preservation non-profit has a fun Fall Festival fundraiser on Oct. 4 on its northeast Illinois farm

Bob Benenson
Sep 24, 20252 min read


Amtraking from Minnesota: Riding That Train, Shooting Some Frames
SCENIC PHOTOGRAPHY l There were pretty views and a dramatic sunset that made my train trip home from Farm Aid a photo opp. I don't leave Chicago often so I'm sharing

Bob Benenson
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Farm Aid Festival: Information, Inspiration and So Much Music
FARM AID l Farm Aid's annual music festival is always a blast. This year's 40th anniversary was something else again, with 37,000 attendees at a football stadium...

Bob Benenson
Sep 23, 20255 min read


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