Farmers' Almanac's Last Edition: A Centuries-Old Tradition Ends

The Farmers Almanac, a trusted weather guide for farmers and gardeners for over two centuries, is ceasing publication after its 2026 edition. The decision, driven by financial struggles and a chaotic media environment, leaves many seeking new sources for long-range weather forecasts and traditional wisdom. The Maine-based publication, known for its unique formula incorporating sunspots, planetary positions, and lunar cycles, also offered gardening tips, trivia, and natural remedies. With a circulation of 2.1 million in North America in 2017, it had a significant cultural impact, particularly among urban dwellers interested in home gardening and food origins. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.