Farmers' Almanac TV
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This article is about the Farmers' Almanac TV, a partner of the Farmer's Almanac
Farmers Almanac TV is a nationally broadcast magazine show seen on public television. The show is shot in the magazine format, with different stories across the United States and North America. Farmers Almanac TV (or FATV) focuses on Ruralism in America, the movement in our culture toward agriculture throughout the country. The show itself is hosted by Jim Wann, the Tony-nominated writer of "Pump Boys and Dinettes".
[edit] Background
Farmers' Almanac TV was founded in 2003 in Savannah, Georgia and is a partner of the Farmers' Almanac published by Geiger Bros. of Lewiston, Maine. The show was created by Ron Senkowski, and produced by Renee Bishop, Mickey Youmans and Paul Leone. Farmers' Almanac TV's first venture was a 30-minute magazine show that debuted on public televison in the spring of 2006. The show is currently preparing for season 2 and will be available to public television in early 2007. The debut season of Farmers' Almanac TV includes interviews with Former President Jimmy Carter and country music star Blake Shelton, segments titled "Weather Wisdom" and "Visual Journeys," cooking and more.
