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Matt Rodriguez

Matt Rodriguez

Extension Agent, Agriculture - Horticulture Burke County Centermcrodri3@ncsu.edu
Street Address: 130 Ammons Dr
Morganton, NC 28655
Mailing Address: 130 Ammons Dr
Suite 2
Morganton, NC 28655

Recent Posts by Matt Rodriguez

cucumber leaf with powdery mildew

Powdery Mildew

Powdery Mildew is a very common fungal disease that thrives in the humid areas of North Carolina. It affects …

Extension Master Gardener Class Flyer

Extension Master Gardener Training 2025

Join a network of passionate community members across the state dedicated to learning and sharing research-based information, enhancing their …

eggplant, tomatoes, peppers

Nightshade Vegetables

Plant families and taxonomy is an everchanging dynamic science. As we study and learn more about each vegetable, fruit, …

red apples on apple tree

Planting Bare Root Apple Trees

During our recent small fruit plant sale, we successfully sold a variety of apple trees, offering at least five …

Small Fruit Plant Sale flyer

Small Fruit Plant Sale 2025

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Burke County Center is currently holding its annual Small Fruit Plant Sale, now through March 3rd. …

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