It's the end of an era — the Farmers' Almanac's final edition will be released in 2026, after 208 years in publication.

The announcement about the retirement of the almanac came from the publication's editors on Thursday.

"We are incredibly proud of the legacy we leave behind and are filled with gratitude," said Editor Sandi Duncan and Editor Emeritus Peter Geiger in a statement. "We appreciate and thank our loyal readers, contributors, and partners who have supported us through the years."

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.

The almanac is known for predicting its long-range winter forecasts and providing articles about gardening, cooking and h

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