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Natural Cures with Apple Cider Vinegar
Get more energy, relieve symptoms of arthritis and more.


Apples: A solution for many health issues.
They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away. But did you know apples may help your memory, prevent constipation, assist in digestion and more?!

Farmers' Almanac Readers Name Apple Pie as our National Dessert
There are many symbols we use to help represent the US and what we stand for. But what about dessert? In 2001, we asked this very question.

Useful and Timely Tips from the Farmers' Almanac
Did you know that apples will turn lettuce brown? Or what to do if the plastic wrap you use is clinging to itself? Find the answers and more here.

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Winning Apple Pie Recipes
Farmers' Almanac readers elected Apple Pie as America's Dessert. Now check out our top three winning recipes for this tasty pie.


When will it Snow?
And other timely tips.

Make Your Own Ice Cream Pie
An Easy Dessert Sure to Please

Oh My! Shoefly Pie
How did these pies get their name? The most logical explanation seems to be that the sweet ingredients attracted flies when the pies were cooling. The cooks had to "shoo" the flies away, hence the name shoofly pie.

Roasting Pumpkin Seeds
After carving the pumpkin, you may want to roast the seed for an easy, and tasty treat.

Tips to Relieve Heartburn and Indigestion Naturally
The holidays for eating is here. Here are some natural ways to help you avoid overeating and possible heartburn.

Top 10 reasons to cut your own tree
Want to gather the family and cut down your own tree?

What are Latkes?
Here is an old-fashioned dish that is associated with Hanukkah. It is also easy to prepare.

The Legends and Lore of Valentine's Day
Ever wondered how the Valentines Day tradition started?

The Art of Kissing a Woman
First published in the 1896 Farmers' Almanac Although times have changed, kissing hasn't. Here is some timeless advice from the 1896 Farmers' Almanac.

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Valentine's Trivia Answers
Here are the answers from our Valentine's trivia test.

Average Frost Dates
From the 2007 Farmers' Almanac From the 2007 Farmers' Almanac

Relief from Dandruff
Getting relief from dandruff can be hard at times. Below are a few home remedies that may help an often embarrassing condition.

One Potato, Two Potato, Three Potato, Four: The Story of America's Favorite Vegetable
Americans love potatoes, whether it's fried, baked or mashed. They have become one of America's favorite vegetables. In this article, we will get to the roots of the potato, where it came from, and how it made its way onto our plates, and into our hearts.

Cooking with Warming Spices
Learn how to warm yourself up from the inside out by adding these spices to your menu.

Dental Tips George Washington Could’ve Used!
Learn how eating apples, figs, and strawberries can keep your teeth whiter and cleaner.

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Have you Exercised your Senses Lately
Tune into life's simple pleasures by exercising your senses. Learn how here.

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Top Five Foods For Picnics and Cookouts
(And Some Tasty Recipes!) Cook up some fantastic foods this Memorial Day. Check out our favorites here.

Keep Your Skin Healthy
Naturally and Inexpensively Good skin is important. Check out some natural ways to keep your skin healthy without going broke.

Everything you always wanted to know about a hot dog . . .
And then some. What do you call them? Hot dogs, frankfurters, wieners? Learn some trivia about this popular summertime food.

Recipes

Barbecued Party Apples
Topped with a scoop of ice-cream, this warm dessert will earn you rave reviews.


Ambrosia
Here's a tasty use for fresh seasonal fruits.

Chicken and Fruit Salad
This salad can be varied with the seasons. In summer use your favorite type of fruit!

Mulled Cider
Also known as Wassail, this is a popular Autumn drink.




Apple, Celery, Nut Salad
This traditional apple, walnut and chopped celery salad is great with chicken.


Christmas Punch
Make this incredibly delicious drink and enjoy it while trimming the Christmas tree.

Apple Pancakes
Serve with cinnamon gravy or your favorite hot apple syrup!

Apple Spiced Muffins
These are great any time of year. Plus, they’ll leave your house smelling divine.

Apple Crumb Pie
This would be good warm, topped with a piece of cheddar or vanilla ice cream.

Potato Latke Recipe
Here is an old fashioned Eastern European dish that should be revived. It is nourishing and easy to prepare, and a platter of these - served with sour cream and applesauce - is wonderful!

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Apple Stuffing


Cranberry Salad
There 's lots of cranberry taste in this beautiful gelatin salad.

Pumpkin Pecan Apple Cake
A great twist on a holiday pie. That will surely make your mouth water.

Apple Dumplings with Hot Cider Sauce Recipe
The aroma of apples and cinnamon make this apple dumpling recipe delicious to make and to eat!

Fresh Apple Cake
When apples are in season, there's nothing finer than a simple apple cake. Although easy to make, this cake is anything but ordinary.


Honey Butter
Honey-butter is expensive to purchase, yet simple to dpulicate at home.

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Spicy Apple Muffins

Holiday Cheese Ball
Give your holiday cheeseball a zesty new flavor by adding some of your own favorite spices, nuts, meats and more.

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Strawberry Fruit Punch

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Fruit Salad

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Green Goddess Salad

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Five Cup Salad

Watergate Salad
No one knows why it’s called Watergate Salad, but it’s certainly popular!

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Congealed Salad

Baked Pineapple
This great side dish works really well with pork.



Baked Apple and Carrot Slices
This side dish is great served with pork, ham, or sausages.

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Hawaiian Wedding Cake


Easy Apple Crisp
A no-fuss apple crisp recipe that's heaven in every bite.

Videos

Recipes: Apple Dumplings
Check out this great recipe for apple dumplings.

A Main Street Way of Life: Cooperstown, NY
In Cooperstown, New York, the main street is the heart of the community. We look inside this Norman Rockwell storybook town.

Products

Taste of Autumn Cookbooks
Apples fresh from the orchard, trees ablaze with color, sunny days and crisp, cool nights...Taste of Autumn shares the best of the season! Each chapter celebrates fall events like apple-picking, auctions & barn sales, hometown football, Halloween and Thanksgiving. This...

Winter on the Farm
The Farm is a cool place to be in the Winter. In addition to daily chores, learn about the extra jobs that winter brings with it. Cutting wood, trimming apple trees, tapping maple trees, and making maple syrup are...

Episode Ten
EPISODE TEN: FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA & THE ALL-GIRLS TRACTOR TEAMAn amazing 50,000 students gather at the Future Farmers of America Convention; a competitive female tractor team in Texas goes all-out for a national title in Decatur, Texas; plus...

Foxfire 3
All you need to know about summer and fall wild plant foods and butter churns.This third volume celebrates the lively and homespun heritage of Appalachia, featuring sections on animal care, banjos & dulcimers, hide tanning, summer and fall wild plant...

Mom's Favorite Recipes
All-American favorites, straight from Mom's kitchen... you'll love this collection of irresistible recipes! Try delicious, hearty dishes like seashell salad, cheesy corn chowder, flaky chicken pot pie, skillet supper and apple bread pudding, or check out our chapter filled with...

Flavors of Fall Recipe Book
Colorful leaves, apples, cider . . . celebrate the best fall with this enchanting book! Flavors of Fall is filed with irresistible recipes and clever tips to help you enjoy the autumn season. Try making halftime cheese ball, autumn apple...

Blog

Apple Blossoms Seem Like a Good Choice
February 5, 2007 11:07 AM


Specialty Ice Cream Pies
August 16, 2006 7:55 AM

Tummy Ache Tea to the Rescue
November 9, 2005 10:01 AM

Cooking Outside the Bread Box
September 5, 2005 10:28 PM


Cooking With Zests of Citrus
December 26, 2005 2:16 PM

Almanacs, Large and Small
September 15, 2006 11:02 AM

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Where to Buy
Thanks to the many retailers in North America, the Farmers' Almanac and Canadian Farmers' Almanac are available in your favorite grocery, drug, bookstore, and retail store. Below is where you should find your copy in stores across the US. For...

Retail Distribution
Thanks to many retailers in North America, we are able to sell our 2007 Farmers' Almanac and 2007 Canadian Farmers' Almanac in your favorite grocery, drug store, bookstore, and others. The following is a state by state breakdown of chain...