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Willie Nelson’s Farm Aid Names Shorlette Ammons and Jennifer Fahy New Co-Executive Directors


Willie Nelson's Farm Aid has named new co-executive directors of the organization. Shorlette Ammons and Jennifer Fahy will lead it effective Jan. 1.

The board of directors of Farm Aid — including Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Dave Matthews and Margo Price — have appointed Shorlette Ammons and Jennifer Fahy to lead the non-profit effective Jan. 1. Farm Aid’s annual festival, the music industry’s longest-running concert for a cause, began in 1985 and has raised more than $80 million to support programs that help family farmers thrive. “My two-decade career at Farm Aid has offered me incredible opportunities to dig into a broad spectrum of the work and operations of the organization, for which I am grateful and proud,” says Fahy.

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