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Articles

Hush Puppies
This little round ball of fried dough has a unique, and potentially sad, origin.

Bringing Herbs Indoors
If your area has not had a killing frost yet, you may still have time to bring your herbs indoor for year-round fresh ingredients.

Parsley Growing Like a Weed?
Easy ways to preserve an abundant herb crop. Herbs are great year-round. Here are some easy ways to preserve your herb crop this summer.

Move Over Phil!
Groundhogs aren't the only animals that predict weather. Besides groundhogs, there are many animals that are known to have weather predicting abilities. Learn which ones predict what kind of weather here.

The Lost Art of Doing Nothing
Are afternoons of lying in the grass pondering cloud shapes, evenings of watching sunsets, or mornings of counting snowflakes as they hit the windowpane all but extinct? Will we ever spend another hour or even a minute alone with our own thoughts? What incredible daydreams will never be had because we just simply do not have the time?

Groundhog vs. Farmers' Almanac:
Will the groundhog agree with the Almanac's preditions? Groundhog Day comes at a time when many are sick of the cold, snowy temperatures. What does the Farmers' Almanac forecast for Groundhog Day and beyond?

Need some help in the kitchen?
Farmers' Almanac shares useful cooking tips. Learn how to make eggs fluffier, meatballs easier, and vegetables more full of flavor.

Creating a Community Garden
Creating a community garden is a fun way to get to know your neighbors. Here are a few things you may want to think about before you dig.

Test Your Food Trivia
Strange but true food facts. See how many you know.

Winter Feeding Mistakes
Try these solutions for Cattle Feeding foul-ups.

Pumpkins for Health!
Why eat pumpkins? Few calories, lots of iron, protein, calcium and more.

What is an Annular Eclipse of the Sun?
You've heard of a solar and perhaps a lunar eclipse, but what is an annular eclipse?

Lips Parched? Try This Natural Balm
Instead of purchasing lip balm at the store, try making your own. It's easy.

Helpful Herbal Hints
Drying herbs can be done with these simple steps.

Freeze the Peas? Yes Please!
Simple tips for freezing Snow Peas and Sugar Snap Peas, so they'll always taste fresh.

Sauerkraut, it’s not just for hot dogs
There are several creative recipes that can be made with Sauerkraut.

Health Benefits of Strawberries
Strawberries not only look like a fruity heart-shaped valentine, they are filled with unusual phytonutrients that love to promote your health.

Mulching Tips For the Organic Gardener
Late fall is a good time to mulch - and protect your outdoor plants. Learn more.

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Rice Rocks
Rice, a staple food for more than half of the earth's population, is an amazing grain.

What the Hail?
Learn more about thunderstorms and hail. Inside a thunderstorm, there are many crazy things - updrafts, winds, ice. Find out more about hail and thunderstorms.

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.

Move over fossil fuels...
It’s time for some ingenuity. Did you know algae can be used to make fuel? Check out some pros and cons of a few alternative fuel sources.

Pole Vaulting to a Solar Eclipse
First-hand account from Farmers' Almanac Astronomer. Imagine flying in a plane to chase a solar eclipse. That's what Joe Rao our astronomer did. Here's his eclipse review.

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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.

Top Ten Best Outdoor Wedding Cities
Wedding season is here. More weddings happen between May and October than any other time of year. Check out where the best outdoor wedding cities are.

Easy Ways to Preserve Summer's Bounty
Learn how to enjoy fresh foods all year-long and save money while doing so!

Extreme Weather Stories
Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and Thunderstorms Did hail wreck your car? Wonder why hurricanes form? Do you live in an area prone to twisters? Check out this informative and interesting story about extreme weather conditions.

Recipes


Pepper Steak
This recipe would work well with venison steak also.

Pumpkin Biscuits
These pumpkin biscuits are slightly sweet and can be made a day ahead.


Cowboy Steak
A throwback recipe for a juicy cowboy steak.

Teriyaki Kabobs
These kabobs are simple to make, and delicious to eat.

Spaghetti Sauce
A recipe for fresh tomato sauce for spaghetti. Recipe ingredients include tomatoes, cumin, parsley, garlic, salt, mushrooms and ...

Butter Cookies
Bake these traditional favorites and watch the family come running!

Beef Fritters
Lightly breaded and mildly seasoned beef fritters cooked to a golden brown. Top with gravy and serve with mashed potatoes for a delicious meal.


Golden Brick Alley Bread
What a wonderful discovery--this Brick Alley Bread! It tastes of honey and is loaded with golden raisins.

Master Meat Loaf
For meatloaf the only limit is your imagination!


Hot Cinnamon Coffee
Perfect for a wintry morning!

Videos

Round Barns
The historic round barns of Wisconsin have survived the passage of time. Uncovered is the genius behind their design.

Products

Holiday Honey Trio
The Savannah Bees signature tupelo and rare sourwood honeys have elegant limited edition. These artisan honeys are accompanied by a honeycomb round ideal for serving with cheese.

Original Grill Companion
The Original Grill Companion is a new and improved gift basket full of all you need to become a master barbequer. All the essentials are here, Walkerswood Jerk, Daddy Sam's BBQ, Trinidad Tropical and Roadhouse BBQ. In addition you will...

Lemons and Artichokes Mantel
Dried lemon gourds, lime hydrangeas, warm yellow yarrow and basil artichokes pull together to create a crisp, luscious magnolia wreath, mantel, swag and garland. A beautiful twist of color this holiday season that will surely look gorgeous year round.

Lemons and Artichokes Wreath
Dried lemon gourds, lime hydrangeas, warm yellow yarrow and basil artichokes pull together to create a crisp, luscious magnolia wreath, mantel, swag and garland. A beautiful twist of color that will surely look gorgeous year round.Shipping is included.

Season Two
Episode 2

Host Jim Wann plays ball like they used to in the 1800's- barefoot and without the use of gloves or stikeouts."Play Ball" The historic round barns of Wisconsin have survived the passage of time. Uncovered is the genius behind their...

Jim Wann Sings Johnny Mercer Pardon my Souther Accent Vol. 1
Pardon My Southern Accent, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2: Jim Wann Sings Johnny Mercer.Farmers' Almanac TV host Jim Wann's popular renditions of classic songs. "Fresh and unfettered, his 'Moon River' will send you 'round the bend—of delight."—Atlanta Journal-Constitution....

Jim Wann Sings Johnny Mercer Pardon my Souther Accent Vol. 1
Pardon My Southern Accent, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2: Jim Wann Sings Johnny Mercer.Farmers' Almanac TV host Jim Wann's popular renditions of classic songs. "Fresh and unfettered, his 'Moon River' will send you 'round the bend—of delight."—Atlanta Journal-Constitution....

Fishin'-opoly
The Game That Will REEL You In,Hook, Line And Sinker!Gone Fishin' – when grouped together, two of the most beautiful words in the English language. Whether you're a guy who takes the bass boat out for the weekend, or somebody...

Weather Chatter

How to Determine a Full Moon?
October 24, 2007 11:10 AM

Daylight Saving Time Question
October 1, 2007 10:29 AM

20 Signs of a Hard Winter (Part 1)
August 29, 2007 2:31 PM

The 10 Worst Weather Cities
October 6, 2006 6:20 AM

Blog





Watermelon Hog
August 4, 2006 7:47 AM



How to Make Beeswax Candles
March 6, 2006 5:28 PM

Summer Mulching Time
July 11, 2006 10:43 AM

Dove Hunting with Grandma
September 5, 2005 8:46 AM

Pages

What’s inside the 2009 Farmers’ Almanac? Take a peek…
Numb’s the Word: Find out where the Farmers’ Almanac is forecasting a “numbing” winter. Learn how cold it will be, how much snow you can expect and where the best spots for winter warmth will be. (Page 114) Natural Cures...

What's inside the 2009 Canadian Farmers' Almanac?
As always, the 2009 Canadian Farmers’ Almanac contains 16 months of our legendary weather predictions for Canada. Don’t be caught off guard—see what’s in store for your hometown for the next winter, spring, and summer ahead.This year’s edition contains hints,...