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Farm Aid concert tickets on sale today at 10 a.m.

By Michael Loring

Tickets for the Sept. 19 Farm Aid 30 — headlined by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews — go on sale this morning at 10 a.m.

Tickets, $49.50 to $189.50, will be available LiveNation.com, the venue box office or via phone at (800) 745-3000.

Farm Aid 30 will take place at FirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island.

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