Is there an online almanac?

A special website makes reading our Online Edition as easy as flipping the pages of a book. Features enlargeable type, zoom, search, printing pages, or saving as a PDF file to your device. It’s the Almanac always at your fingertips.

Which farmers almanac is more accurate?

So ultimately, which one is more accurate? When it comes to predicting the weather, both claim an accuracy rate between 80 percent and 85 percent. One study measured the Old Farmer’s Almanac’s accuracy rate at 52-percent.

Does farmers almanac have an app?

Subscriptions available! Download the iPad app. Then choose a yearly rate of $9.99 for our biggest savings or subscribe for $0.99/month for seasonal articles, advice, and a smile—plus, weather updates.

What can you do with old almanacs?

To fully appreciate the value of an almanac, it has to be seen. My advice is to go to a used book store or antique dealer who specializes in publications. Both can be found in the Yellow Pages. Whether it is a 1909 Cosmopolitan Magazine or 1996 American Farm & Home Almanac, they can asses the value, if any.

Is the Farmers Almanac ever wrong?

Once the new edition is printed, the editors never go back to change or update its forecasts the way other local sources do. Though weather forecasting, and long-range forecasting, in particular, remains an inexact science, many longtime Almanac followers maintain that our forecasts are 80% to 85% accurate.

What’s the difference between the Old Farmer’s Almanac and Farmers Almanac?

The “Farmer’s Almanac” makes their forecasts two years in advance, and relies on “sunspot activity, tidal action, the position of the planet, and many other factors.” Similarly, the “Old Farmer’s Almanac” compares solar patterns and past weather patterns to derive future trends.

What is the difference between the Farmer’s almanac and Old Farmer’s almanac?

Are old almanacs worth any money?

The bad news is that there were so many almanac titles and so many copies saved, that they are not as valuable as one might expect. Certainly, a Poor Richard’s Almanac (Ben Franklin) might have value but almanacs are not as valuable as one might expect. Again, much like a coin, it depends on the year and condition.