{"id":32376,"date":"2025-02-20T11:33:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T17:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/?p=32376"},"modified":"2025-02-20T11:34:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T17:34:39","slug":"estudiantes-de-la-universidad-de-guelph-canada-visitaron-el-campus-del-catie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/2025\/02\/20\/estudiantes-de-la-universidad-de-guelph-canada-visitaron-el-campus-del-catie\/","title":{"rendered":"Students from the University of Guelph, Canada, visited the CATIE campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>During the visit, they learned about the Center's work and participated in activities that promote sustainability.<\/em><\/li><\/ul><p>The campus of the Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE), located in Turrialba, Costa Rica, is the place where a group of students from the University of Guelph, Canada, carried out a series of activities to learn about CATIE's education, research and outreach efforts to promote Inclusive Green Development.<br><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-2.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-2-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-2-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p><br><\/p><p>The group arrived on Saturday, February 15 and toured CATIE's sustainable tropical dairy and the International Coffee Collection. They also visited other attractions in the canton of Turrialba and the province of Cartago during the weekend.<\/p><p>The visit continued on Monday with a tour of the CATIE Botanical Garden and a chocolate making workshop at the Sustainable House, where they also contributed to the cleaning of the vegetable garden.<br><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" data-id=\"32380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-3.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-3-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-3-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" data-id=\"32381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-4.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-4-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-4-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"638\" data-id=\"32382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-5.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-5-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-5-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure><\/figure><p><br>Finally, on Tuesday 18, they visited the plantain plantations and the Sustainable Academic Farm (FAS) within the campus, after being officially welcomed by CATIE's Director General, Dr. Luis Pocasangre. \u201cCATIE is a tropical agriculture education destination for many universities in North America and Latin America and the Caribbean. It is always an attraction to visit CATIE's wonderful campus and the first master's program in tropical agriculture in the region,\u201d said Dr. Pocasangre.<\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-6.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-6-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Guelph-6-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><p><br>This visit is part of the educational programs offered by CATIE for international students (Study Abroad Program) as a key space for academic exchange and international cooperation, capitalizing on the prestige of its campus for the teaching of tropical agriculture in an environment surrounded by nature.<br><\/p><p><br><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><p><strong>More information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Eli\u00e9cer Vargas<br>Coordinator<br>Study Abroad Program<br>CATIE<br><a href=\"mailto:evargas@catie.ac.cr\">evargas@catie.ac.cr<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><p><strong>Written by:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Alejandro Portilla Navarro<br>Communicator<br>Communications and Marketing Office<br>CATIE<br><a href=\"mailto:alejandro.portilla@catie.ac.cr\">alejandro.portilla@catie.ac.cr<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El campus del Centro Agron\u00f3mico Tropical de Investigaci\u00f3n y Ense\u00f1anza (CATIE), ubicado en Turrialba, Costa Rica, es el lugar donde un grupo de estudiantes de la Universidad de Guelph, Canad\u00e1, llevaron a cabo una serie de actividades para conocer las &hellip; <\/p>","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":32377,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pmpro_default_level":"0","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,527],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-noticias-posgrado","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32376"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32386,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32376\/revisions\/32386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catie.ac.cr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}