Farmers' Almanac
Healthy Living
Sing for Your Health!
Singing isn’t just fun, it can also help you live a longer, healthier life. Learn more!
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Take Some Time Off, for Your Health!
Vacation season is here, but are Americans getting enough time off?
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Helpful Ways to Curb Carb Cravings
As autumn days continue to get darker, carbohydrate cravings seem to increase. Learn how you can curb these cravings and eat healthier.
Read More »Are You a Germophobe?
What germ-laden places and things do you try to avoid?
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Can Friendships Help You Live Longer?
“Visit two friends and call me in the morning.” Most doctors probably wouldn’t dispense this advice to a patient, but maybe more of them should.
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Easy Ways to Eat More Eggs
Beyond fried, scrambled, or boiled – great recipes for one of our favorite foods.
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Some Germs are Good for You
Everyone knows germs are bad right? Not so fast. Research is showing that antibacterial products could be making us more vulnerable to health problems.
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.