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Articles

Longest Running Almanac Editor In History
September 18th marks the birth anniversary of the Farmers' Almanac's most colorful editor.

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Frosty but Dry Fall Forecast
Perfect for leaf peepers. Fall is here. Find out what the Farmers' Almanac's autumn forecast is.

Who had the worst wedding weather?
Vote for the best of the worst. Cast your vote for the best of the worst weather that is on our top ten finalist's big day!

Check Us Out!
Farmers' Almanac are comign to a paper, radio station, news show near you.

Stormy Spring in the Forecast
Farmers' Almanac releases its stormy spring forecast.

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Can Acorns Predict a Rough Winter?
Natural Signs of a Bad Winter

Best Wedding Weather State?
Ever wonder what states may have the best weather for weddings? Check out what we found from our Worst Wedding Weather Contest.

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.

The Great Pumpkin Raft Race!
Ever try floating a pumpkin? How about floating in a pumpkin? Check out this creative and timely pumpkin paddling race.

Videos

2007-2008 Weather Outlook with Peter Geiger
With the release of this year's edition, Peter Geiger of the Farmer's Almanac is once again, ahead of the curve, telling readers what to expect this winter.

Red Sky at Night, Sailor's Delight: Weather
Can the color of the sky really forecast changes in the weather? Pete Geiger explains in this episode of Farmers' Almanac Facts.

Birds as Weather Predictors - Weather
Many believe you can tell when inclement weather is close by watching how birds behave.

Almanac Story
At one time there were only 2 books published in America, the Bible and Farmers' Almanacs. This is the story of how one 188 year-old publication survived to become an American Institution.

Leaves Show Undersides: Weather Proverb
Did you know that when leaves show their undersides you can predict the weather? Learn more from Farmers' Almanac's Pete Geiger.

Blog

Ray Geiger and the Farmers’ Almanac
September 18, 2006 9:55 AM

Happy New Year!
December 30, 2008 9:47 PM

Value of “old” Almanacs
July 8, 2008 11:27 AM

Welcome!
September 5, 2006 2:50 PM

Spiders and Crickets - Winter
October 3, 2008 6:10 PM


Salt and Christmas Trivia
December 10, 2007 11:56 AM

Sharing and Caring
October 10, 2008 4:08 PM

Ice Is Nice (Sometimes)
February 15, 2008 11:05 AM


Living to be Really, Really Old
April 21, 2008 10:00 AM

End of The Year Weather
December 28, 2007 5:04 PM

I’ve Got Gall
October 16, 2007 11:28 AM


Blog Action Day
October 15, 2007 4:45 PM


20 Signs of a Hard Winter
August 26, 2008 1:17 PM


March - Best and Worst
March 6, 2008 9:34 AM


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Farmers' Almanac Timeline
1818 – The first edition of Farmers’ Almanac is printed by editor David Young, Philom., and publisher Jacob Mann, in Morristown, N.J. 1852 – David Young dies. Astronomer Samuel Hart Wright succeeds him as editor. 1875...

Interview Requests
Looking for a lively, unusual, but informative interview for your story or show? Farmers’ Almanac editors love to talk about unusual weather, long-range weather outlooks and more! Both seasoned interviewees, editors Pete Geiger and Sandi Duncan are ready, willing...

2006-2007 Weather Outlook for Canada
Tired of the Heat? Hang on – 2007 Canadian Farmers' Almanac Predicts "SHIVERY IS NOT DEAD"Lewiston, ME: After a hot summer in most of Canada, cool news is on the way. The new edition of the Canadian Farmers' Almanac, which...

Peter Geiger, Philom., Editor of the Farmers' Almanac
If Peter Geiger hadn’t become the seventh editor of the world-famous Farmers’ Almanac, he would have wanted to write a syndicated column offering handy, time saving household hints. Luckily for famous hint maven Heloise, Peter’s fate was sealed from an...

Farmers' Almanac History
Founded in 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac’s timeless appeal has spanned three centuries, offering readers a trademark blend of long-range weather predictions, humor, fun facts, and valuable advice on gardening, cooking, fishing, conservation, and much more. The Farmers’...

2006-2007 Weather Outlook for the U.S.
Tired of the Heat? Hang on – 2007 Farmers' Almanac Predicts "SHIVERY IS NOT DEAD"Lewiston, ME: After a brutally hot summer in most of the country, cool news is on the way. The new edition of the Farmers' Almanac, which...

Meet the Editors
Peter Geiger, Philom., EditorIf Peter Geiger hadn’t become the seventh editor of the world-famous Farmers’ Almanac, he would have wanted to write a syndicated column offering handy, time saving household hints. Luckily for famous hint maven Heloise, Peter’s fate was...

Common Press Questions and Answers
What is the Farmers’ Almanac? Founded in 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac is North America’s most timeless, trusted, and treasured source for long-range weather predictions, humor, fun facts, and valuable advice on gardening, cooking, fishing, conservation, and much more. The...

Welcome to the NEW FarmersAlmanac.com
We've been very busy at Farmers' Almanac and Farmers' Almanac TV working on a new site that provides you with a more weather, wisdom, video, recipes, and more! Check out our new enhanced features: One-Stop Weather Site:Our new site is...

RSS Feeds and More
What is RSS?Although some may think RSS stands for Read the Sign, Stupid, it's really short for Rich Site Summary or even Really Simple Syndication. This increasingly popular online tool turns web copy and other information into a neatly organized...

2007-2008 Weather Outlook for Canada
Click here for the 2007-2008 U.S. Outlook » Weather is the most talked about subject on earth, which makes the annual Canadian Farmers’ Almanac weather predictions a hot topic. Fans of the Almanac say its famous long-range forecast is accurate...