(LOOTPRESS) – After more than 200 years of predicting the weather, offering gardening wisdom, and sharing old-fashioned remedies, the Farmers’ Almanac is closing its pages for good.

The 208-year-old publication announced Thursday that its 2026 edition, now available in stores, will be its last. Editors cited the growing financial strain of producing and distributing the book amid what they called today’s “chaotic media environment.” Online access will end next month.

Founded in 1818 and based in Maine, the Farmers’ Almanac has long been a staple for farmers, gardeners, and weather enthusiasts. Distinct from its older rival, The Old Farmer’s Almanac in neighboring New Hampshire, the publication became famous for its long-range weather forecasts—generated using a secret formula said to fac

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