It's Genuine

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All the best --
Farmers Almanac TV Founding Farmhand, Ron Joseph

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Have you ever run into someone, a stranger or an acquaintance, and after spending just a little bit of time with this person, you feel refreshed and motivated? You realize that while there's a lot of bad news out there that there are also a lot of good people in this world doing a lot of good things. It's like that with the Farmers' Almanac.

For almost two centuries, the Farmers' Almanac has provided people of all ages the opportunity to celebrate life, nature and family. Originally named for the people of its time, farmers, the Farmers' Almanac has always contained useful and valuable tips on ways to make life easier and less stressful for both people who enjoy living off the land and those who live among the busy city streets.

This genuine goodness or tradition is what inspires us to continue to fill the pages of each new edition of the Farmers' Almanac, and soon your television sets, with refreshing information that helps you remember that living the good, simple life is enjoyable.

The Farmers' Almanac offers its readers and soon-to-be viewers a breath of fresh air, a ray of sunshine amid a world that can sometimes cause seem clouded with bad news. And this is why we are even more excited to be announcing the arrival of yet another brand new, fact and fun filled Farmers' Almanac.

The 189th edition of the Farmers' Almanac (2006 edition) officially hits the newsstands on August 30th , and within its pages are refreshing articles on everything from living in harmony with your pets and gardens to having fun no matter what the weather, to a crusade that offers ways to schedule good service in a timely fashion (and stop having to waste valuable vacation time to wait around the house to let the service or repairperson in).

Discover our picks for quiet places for quiet times, find out what Caleb Weatherbee means by a "Polar Coaster" winter, and learn the truth about some popular cooking myths, written by farm blog contributor Deborah Tukua.

Traditional yet timely, the Farmers' Almanac continues to work towards creating a sense of community. Farmersalmanac.com and FarmersAlmanacTV.com provide opportunities for visitors be become a genuine part of the Farmers' Almanac family and to live the tradition! Be sure to log onto both sites for some valuable tips, great products and opportunities to share traditions, and ideas.

I hope you enjoy the newest edition of the Farmers' Almanac as much as I have enjoyed working on it. And thank YOU for helping making this world a little more genuine.

Sandi Duncan, Philom.

P.S. Other stories you might find of interest this week are: two Back to School pieces by Richard Lederer: Famous Teacher Flicks, Teachers Change Lives, as well as some new features - Small Tractors, A Citrus Mystery, Unlocking Zinc's Secrets, and Your chance to become an Author!

P.P.S. Order your Farmers' Almanac for 2006. Will you be surprised by next year's weather? Or will you be prepared?