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Coverage dated November 5, 2025 to November 7, 2025

Farmers’ Almanac to end publication after more than 200 years

Headline from CBS 8 San Diego, on the newest of 2 developments

Editors announced the 2026 edition will be its last, citing financial challenges and changing reader habits.

CBS 8 San Diego's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Farmers’ Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges

    Headline from The Hill ·

  2. Newest

    Farmers’ Almanac to end publication after more than 200 years

    Headline from CBS 8 San Diego ·

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Reports & sources

48 articles, oldest first.

  1. Bangor Daily News

    The new Farmers’ Almanac will be the last (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    The Lewiston-based journal was first published in 1818 and followed in the tradition of similar publications, including the Old Farmer’s Almanac.

  2. News Center Maine

    End of an era: Farmers’ Almanac to end publication after 2026 edition (opens News Center Maine)

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    News Center Maine's feed description

    The almanac’s editors, based in Lewiston, said their website and social media accounts will gradually shut down in the coming months.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Farmers (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    A 208-year-old publication that farmers, gardeners and others keen to predict the weather have relied on for guidance will be publishing for the final time. Farmers’ Almanac says Thursday that

  4. ABC 13 Houston

    Farmers' Almanac announces final publication after 208-year run (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    After more than two centuries in print, the Farmers' Almanac will end its run with its 2026 edition.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Farmers’ Almanac: 2026 edition will be final publication ever after 208-year run (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The Farmers' Almanac, a publication long relied upon by farmers and gardeners for its weather predictions, announced it's ceasing publication.

  6. WHDH Boston

    Farmers’ Almanac say it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    A 208-year-old publication that farmers, gardeners and others keen to predict the weather have relied on for guidance will be publishing for the final time.Farmers’

  7. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Farmers' Almanac to cease publication after 2026 edition (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    The Farmers' Almanac announces its last edition, ending more than two centuries of weather forecasts and gardening tips. The Old Farmer's Almanac will continue.

  8. NBC Chicago

    After more than 200 years, the Farmers' Almanac will soon publish its last edition (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    After more than 200 years, the Farmers' Almanac is publishing its final edition, but another message was released as confusion mounted.

  9. Fortune

    Farmers’ Almanac to fold after 208 years of publication, citing ‘chaotic media environment’ (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    For centuries, the Almanac has used a secret formula based on sunspots, planetary positions and lunar cycles to generate long-range weather forecasts.

  10. News Nation Now

    Farmer’s Almanac hangs its hat after 208 years. But why? (opens News Nation Now)

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    News Nation Now's feed description

    The annual publication, based in Maine, has provided readers with weather predictions, gardening advice and other information since 1818.

  11. The Boston Globe

    Farmers’ Almanac says it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The Maine-based publication, not to be confused with the even older Old Farmer’s Almanac in neighboring New Hampshire, was first printed in 1818.

  12. Country Living

    Farmers’ Almanac Ends After 208 Years — “Heartbreaking,” Fans Say (opens Country Living)

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    Country Living's feed description

    After more than two centuries in print, the beloved Lewiston, Maine–based publication says its 2026 edition will be its last, citing financial challenges.

  13. Newsweek

    Farmers' Almanac to end publication after 208 years (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The periodical, known for its long range weather forecasts and astrological insights, has been in circulation since 1818.

  14. WMUR

    Farmers' Almanac will cease publication after 208 years (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    A 208-year-old publication that farmers, gardeners and others keen to predict the weather have relied on for guidance will be publishing for the final time

  15. Quartz

    The Farmer's Almanac is ending publication after 200 years (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Since 1818, the publication has offered everything from weather forecasts to gardening tips, but that time is over

  16. MyNorthwest

    Farmers' Almanac say it will cease publication after 208 years, citing financial challenges (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    A 208-year-old publication that farmers, gardeners and others keen to predict the weather have relied on for guidance will be publishing for the final time.

  17. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    End of an era: Farmers’ Almanac closing down after 208 years (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    For more than two centuries, the popular publication has been offering advice to farmers, gardeners and people interested in long-range weather forecasts.

  18. CBS 8 San Diego

    Farmers’ Almanac to end publication after more than 200 years (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

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    CBS 8 San Diego's feed description

    Editors announced the 2026 edition will be its last, citing financial challenges and changing reader habits.

  19. Fox10 Phoenix

    Farmers' Almanac saying goodbye after more than 200 years in publication (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Since 1818, people have relied on the Farmers' Almanac for when to plant crops and when the "best days" were to wean animals, potty-train children or go fishing. But the publication is ending.

  20. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Farmers' Almanac to cease publication after more than 200 years (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    It's the end of an era for one of America's oldest and most beloved publications. The Farmers' Almanac, a staple of country stores, kitchen tables, and weather debates for more than two centuries, announced it will cease publication after its 2026 edition.

  21. KYMA Yuma

    Farmers' Almanac announces end of operations after more than 200 years (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    After more than 200 years in existence, the Maine-based Farmers' Almanac has announced it is ending operations. To be clear, the Vermont-based Old Farmer's Almanac first published in 1792 will continue to be published.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.