I actually don’t realize there were two! I’m guessing there’s a history here inv...

shervinafshar · 2025-11-07T06:30:14 1762497014

But if you'd like to see a sample of _Old_ Farmer's Almanac, their 2026 issue could be accessed here: https://reader.mediawiremobile.com/TheOldFarmersAlmanac/issu...

I always enjoy reading through those tabulated stuff; see pp. 280-281.

9rx · 2025-11-07T06:31:17 1762497077

> I’m guessing there’s a history here involving a fork.

This is no direct relationship. Just a case of a competitor deciding to compete in the marketplace.

conductr · 2025-11-07T09:44:28 1762508668

Seems like the original already named it wisely. If it’s 1820 and I’m a farmer, I’m definitely getting my almanac from an “old farmer”.

9rx · 2025-11-07T14:21:25 1762525285

Stands to reason, not just in name, but because The Farmer's Almanac was a spin on The Old Farmer's Almanac that was geared more towards the growing urban population.