Weaver Family Farms Produce

Wondering what a ripe jujube looks like? Here’s how I tell when our Honey Jar jujubes are ready to pick and at their sweetest.

I grow both jujubes and pawpaws on our Missouri farm. Here’s how they compare in flavor, texture, size, storage, and why I love both.

Wondering what causes black spots on apples? Here’s what I found on our own trees, whether they’re safe to eat, and how I plan to prevent them.

Curious if homemade jam is really better? Discover why our small-batch Missouri-made jams beat store brands every time. Taste the real difference with our hand-stirred apple jam, caramel apple jam, and apple butter, all made fresh on our family farm in Cairo, Missouri.

Apple butter vs apple jelly vs apple jam—what’s the difference? Learn how each is made, how they taste, and which one lasts longer. Straight from our family farm in Missouri, discover why farm fresh spreads like our apple butter and homemade jam always taste better.

Wondering what apple jam tastes like? Our small-batch Missouri-made apple jam captures the flavor of fall—sweet, smooth, and full of real apple goodness. Learn how it compares to apple jelly, what makes it special, and where to get a jar straight from our farm.

Apple butter doesn’t contain dairy butter. Here’s why it’s called butter, where the name came from, and what makes it different.

Is your jujube tree sending up shoots around the trunk? Here’s what I’ve learned about jujube suckers, why they grow, and whether I remove them.

Learn exactly how to tell when a jujube is ripe, how the flavor changes as it ripens, and why I prefer picking mine after they’ve turned mostly brown.

I grow both Honey Jar and Sugar Cane jujube trees on our family farm. Here’s what I’ve learned comparing their flavor, texture, sweetness, and harvest.

Apple butter vs applesauce—what’s the real difference? Learn how apple butter is made, why it’s richer and thicker, and why our farm’s homemade apple butter is the one you’ll want in your pantry. Order your jar today from Weaver Family Farms Produce!

Wondering if you can freeze fresh jujubes? Here’s what I’ve learned about preserving jujubes, how freezing affects them, and the best way to store your harvest.

Wondering if jujubes taste like dates? After growing and eating fresh jujubes on our farm, here’s how I’d compare their flavor at every stage of ripeness.

Can you safely eat apples with black spots? Here’s how I decide which apples to keep, which to peel, and which belong in the trash.