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2017 Pilchuck “Un viaje por el campo” | 2017 Pilchuck Field Tour

July 8, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

A photo of the Pilchuck poplars with a rainbow stretching across the sky behind them.

2017 Pilchuck “Un viaje por el campo”

Sábado, 8 de julio, 2017 11:00 am – 2:30 pm

La inscripción para el evento está lleno. Por favor, haga clic aquí para ser colocado en una lista de espera. Gracias por su paciencia.

Todos usamos productos que son hechos de petróleo todos los días. Para nuestros hijos y futuro, necesitamos opciones sostenibles y renovables para alimentar nuestros autos, calentar nuestros hogares, y hacer plásticos y textiles. La investigación en Washington está estudiando el uso de árboles de álamo como fuente de biomasa para combustibles y productos renovables. Washington State University y Advanced Hardwood Biofuels Northwest (AHB) le invitan a unirse a nosotros para un día en el campo en el sitio de demostración de Pilchuck para aprender sobre las energías renovables y los últimos avances en biocombustibles y bio-productos en el noroeste del Pacífico.

Los temas incluyen:

  • Que es energía?
  • La importancia de la energía Renovable
  • Que es el árbol Álamo, su uso y como crecen
  • Que es Extension, que hacemos y programas que ofrecemos

Cuándo: Sábado, 8 de julio, 2017 11:00 am – 2:30 pm PT
Dónde: 1440 316th St NW Stanwood, WA 98292
Preguntas: Póngase en contacto con Tatiana Giraldo en la Extensión WSU tatiana.giraldo@wsu.edu O 425-741-9953


2017 Pilchuck Field Tour

Saturday, July 8, 2017 11:00am – 2:30pm

Registration for the event is now full. Please click here to be placed on a waitlist. Thank you for you patience.

We all use products that are made from petroleum every day. For our children and future, we need sustainable and renewable options to fuel our cars, heat our homes, and make plastics and textiles. Research in Washington is looking into using poplar trees as a biomass source for renewable fuels and products. Washington State University and Advanced Hardwood Biofuels Northwest (AHB) invites you to join us for a day in the field at the Pilchuck demonstration site to learn about renewable energy and the latest advances in biofuels and bio-products in the Pacific Northwest.

Topics include:

  • What is energy?
  • The importance of renewable energy
  • What is the poplar tree, its uses and how they grow?
  • What is Extension and what programs do we offer?

When: Saturday, July 8, 2017 11:00am – 2:30pm PT
Where: 1440 316th St NW Stanwood, WA 98292
Questions: Contact Tatiana Giraldo at WSU Extension tatiana.giraldo@wsu.edu or 425-741-9953


Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Tatiana Giraldo at tatiana.giraldo@wsu.edu, 425-741-9953 at least two weeks prior to the event. Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local Extension office.

AHB is supported by Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Competitive Grant no. 2011-68005-30407 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).

Details

Date:
July 8, 2017
Time:
11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Venue

Pilchuck Demonstration Site
Stanwood, WA United States

Organizer

Tatiana Giraldo
Email:
tatiana.giraldo@wsu.edu