Simple Roots Farm

09/20/2025

Wish we could train our mutts to do something like this!

Virginia Tech researchers found that everyday dog-handler teams can effectively detect spotted lanternfly egg masses, offering a community-driven tool to fight invasive agricultural pests.

09/20/2025

Ok, Pawfect Pastures has an impressive variety of sourdough goodness over here. Her pumpkin sourdough is my favorite of everything she makes, but there’s also slicing bread, apple cinnamon and more!

Head our way this morning from nine to noon for the Simple Roots Farm stand at 395 Clayville Rd. in Powhatan!

09/19/2025

Come by the Farm Stand at 395 Clayville Rd. in Powhatan tomorrow from nine to noon and get what your body needs and deserves!

We will have a good variety of safely grown produce like spinach, acorn squash, peppers, okra, cooking greens, broccoli, and more. Summer squash and Korean eggplant from Wigglebutts Gardens ! Sourdough breads like pumpkin and apple cinnamon from Pawfect Pastures and locally roasted coffee from the one and only Batteaux !

09/18/2025

Plant some radishes my friends, or come get some from us this Saturday at the Farm Stand. ☺️

09/17/2025

We live on Clayville Road. What else would we expect? 🤣 Come see what we are able to grow in this clay filled soil tonight!

Farm Stand from 5 to 7 PM just as the rain is lightening up. 👍🏽Don’t forget we will be in the barn tonight. 

09/17/2025

Grateful for this dry place to work. Transplanting a bunch of lettuce today.

Thankfully we can hold the Farm Stand this evening in our beloved barn! I think the rain will lighten up by then, but it will be nice to keep you and our produce dry.

Join us from 5 to 7 PM at 395 Clayville Rd. in Powhatan for all sorts of nutritious food, like radishes, acorn squash, green beans, okra, green tomatoes, broccoli, cooking greens from brussels sprouts and broccoli, herbs, eggs, and locally roasted coffee from Batteaux!

09/14/2025

We will be at this!

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Tap into some of Powhatans' AMAZING resources, right here in your backyard. If you are new to Powhatan, or have been around awhile, this series is for YOU.

New to Powhatan: Local Food and Local Fun.

Local Food: September 15th @ 6:00 PM. Come meet some of your local growers, farmers, and local goodie makers to hear about how they came about, who they are, and how you can get some of their products.

Local Fun: October 15th @ 6:00PM. Powhatan has so many things for you and your family to do! Hear from local businesses and clubs about the many fun programs that are offered in this AMAZING community.

Want to speak at one of these events? Please email mwells@powhatanlibrary.net for more info.

09/13/2025

Look at all this glorious local food! Head on out to 395 Clayville Road in Powhatan for the Simple Roots farm stand! Nine to noon today! ☺️

09/12/2025

It’s going to be quite the Farm Stand tomorrow and we would love to have you start your weekend off with us at our farm! We are teaming up with three local businesses!!!

We will have summer squash, eggplant, red kale, and salad mix from Powhatan’s own Wigglebutts Gardens , spectacular sourdough breads from Pawfect Pastures and locally roasted coffee from Batteaux!

We also have plenty of naturally grown produce from our farm like green beans, okra, peppers, cooking greens, acorn squash, and eggs! Know how your food is grown and enjoy nutrient dense local real food that lasts longer!

See you tomorrow from nine to noon at 395 Clayville Rd. in Powhatan!

09/12/2025

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09/12/2025

Bring on the fried green tomatoes and all those other delicious things you can do with them! (We will have recipes out!)

We are taking out our tomato plants so come grab the last of the green tomatoes at the Farm Stand tomorrow from nine to noon at 395 Clayville Rd. in Powhatan. ☺️

09/11/2025

I sure love growing pumpkins… even if it’s challenging. ☺️