Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza

Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center
Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza
CATIE
Established1942 (1942)
Field of research
Climate Smart Agriculture, Agronomy, Tropical Agriculture, Forestry Conservation, Forestry Management
DirectorLuis Pocasangre
Staff1500
Students200
AddressCATIE 7170 Carretera hacia Siquirres
LocationTurrialba, Cartago, Costa Rica
Websitehttps://catie.ac.cr/en/

The Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza or CATIE) is an international institute for agricultural development and biological conservation in Central America and the Caribbean, combining science, education and innovation. CATIE is the first graduate school in Agricultural Sciences in Latin America.