Why butter's better!
For many years, a major rift has divided this country. No, not urban versus rural, or even Democrat versus Republican. This split is the ongoing clash between-- butter and margarine . . .

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

Top ELEVEN Most Memorable Weather Events
In 1999 we published an article on the 100 Most Memorable Weather Events over the past century. In 2001, we went further back in weather history and named the Top 10. In 2007 we added one more event to the list.

Verlyn Klinkenborg: A Rural Life
Verlyn Klinkenborg, writer and editor for the New York Times, leads a life of paradox: half the time in the great metropolis as a newspaper man, the other half as a farmer in upstate New York.

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

The Idea House
Progressive Farmer's Idea House is "new ruralism" in practice. A farmstead household is married to today's most innovative home design features.

Season Two
Episode 1
New York Times, columnist, Verlyn Klinkenborg converses with us about rural and urban life. His take on which is the hardest is surprising.Nickel Creek gives us a look inside their 2006 tour and long history.A father and son team...

What's In a name?
August 28, 2008 4:32 PM

Predicting Summer Weather... The How To
May 1, 2008 12:02 PM

Christmas In July
July 17, 2008 2:49 PM

New Season for Farmers' Almanac TV
January 3, 2007 10:51 AM

Signs of Rain
August 17, 2005 11:35 AM

New Face of the FFA - City Folk
November 16, 2006 9:55 AM

Stop The Traffic! Frogs are Crossing!
February 19, 2008 2:46 PM

Combine Demolition Derby
November 7, 2006 10:38 AM

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...