Farmers' Almanac
healthy foods
Appetizing Avocados
Creamy, flavor-filled avocados are as nutritious as they are delicious! Learn more about this irresistible superfood!
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What the Heck are Chia Seeds?
Chia seeds are all the rage among health food aficionados, but what the heck are they? Do they come from Chia Pets? Find out!
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Healthier Thanksgiving Alternatives
Whether you’re avoiding meat, sugar, or excess fat, you’ll be thankful for these healthier Thanksgiving recipes!
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Kickstart Your Immune System!
Put these wellness tips into practice to help boost your body’s immune system and decrease your vulnerability to sickness.
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Are You Bananas About Bananas?
If so, you’re not alone! Learn more about America’s favorite fruit!
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Cooking with Care: Recipes for Caregivers
Try these healthy alternatives to traditional recipes for aging parents or grandparents!
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Wake Up! These Foods Can Help!
Feeling run-down? Don’t reach for the coffee; open your fridge and try these energy-boosting foods!
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Kombucha: Drink to Your Health
Kombucha, a probiotic fermented tea drink, is increasing in popularity. Learn about the possible health benefits, and how to make your own.
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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.
