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One Farmers’ Almanac to Cease Publication While Older Competitor Continues Longstanding Tradition

The Farmers’ Almanac, first printed in 1818, said its 2026 edition will be its last. The Old Farmers’ Almanac, which debuted in 1792, remains.
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One Farmers’ Almanac to Cease Publication While Older Competitor Continues Longstanding Tradition
A copy of the final edition of the Farmers' Almanac is seen in Alexander, Maine, on Nov. 7, 2025. AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty
Jeff Louderback
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The Farmers’ Almanac, a longstanding resource that gardeners and farmers have used for weather forecasts and planting guidance, will cease publication after a 208-year run.

The Lewiston, Maine-based company said last week that its 2026 edition will be its last.

Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers news and features on the White House and executive agencies for The Epoch Times. He also reports on Senate and House elections. A professional journalist since 1990, Jeff has a versatile background that includes covering news and politics, business, professional and college sports, and lifestyle topics for regional and national media outlets.