Appointments
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75th Plant Breeders Conference at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein
The Association of Plant Breeders and Seed Merchants of Austria, in collaboration with BOKU and the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein, invites you to the 75th Plant Breeders Conference from November 25th - 27th, 2024 at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein. The conference will be held in English.
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Conference “Around beef” on December 3rd, 2024 at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein
Practical and future-oriented: Invitation to the “Rund um's Rind” conference
Be there when Saatbau , Lely , Pöttinger and the cooperation partners Raumberg-Gumpenstein and Innovationfarm at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein. This event is aimed at everyone who is interested in innovative approaches to cattle farming.
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Stable day at the Institute for Organic Agriculture Thalheim/Wels
Stable day in Thalheim/Wels; Registration at 07242/47011;
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72nd winter conference - specialist day for grassland and livestock farming
As part of the 2025 winter conference under the motto " Bringing the future down to earth grassland and livestock management day will take place in Raumberg-Gumpenstein on Thursday, January 30, 2025 . In addition to the opening day of agricultural policy, our conference will take place on January 21st. in Vienna, the specialist day for vegetable, fruit and horticulture (23.1. Vienna), the specialist day for agriculture (27.1. Lower Austria), the specialist day for poultry farming (28.1. Stmk) and the specialist day for pig farming on 29.1. in Upper Austria marked the end of this year's winter conference .
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ONLINE seminar: How do I run my farm in a location-appropriate and eco-efficient way?
Eco-efficient agriculture means recognizing ecological connections and combining them with your own economic needs and the possibilities of the location. In this webinar we will address this topic.
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Training for sheep and goatherds 2025
Extensive grazing with small ruminants in the Alpine region is of great ecological, social and economic importance. However, this requires well-trained shepherds. In cooperation with the Austrian Center Bär Wolf Luchs and the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein, under the direction of Ms. Maria Naynar, offers the first certified training for sheep and goatherds on alpine pastures in Austria .
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13th Austrian Equine Conference “All About Horses” 2025
The 13th Austrian event will take place on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Horse conference “All about horses” took place at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein. We look forward to exciting contributions on “Partner Horse in various forms”, on the “Economic Factor Horse” and on horse health in focus.
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ONLINE seminar: Location-appropriate and eco-efficient management on the farm: competency-oriented and practical teaching with farmlife.at
Students should understand the economic-ecological interactions and the effects of their actions on the farm. Systemic thinking must therefore be promoted. In this webinar you will gain insight into a practical and competency-oriented teaching method for different subjects (or across subjects) in agricultural schools.
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30th Austrian Hunter Conference 2025
Wildlife and habitat - a look into the future
Date: Thursday March 6th, 2025 to Friday March 7th, 2025 in the Puttererseehalle in Aigen im Ennstal
The 30th Austrian Hunters' Conference has set the general theme of game and its habitat.
Online registration for the 30th Hunter Conference 2025 in Aigen im Ennstal is required.
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Webinar - Creating and maintaining wildflower meadows
The webinar “Creating and maintaining wildflower meadows” will take place on April 3, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
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Invitation to the cattle show 2025
The brown cattle breeding association and the students of the agricultural and forestry technical schools Grabnerhof and Gröbming as well as our students cordially invite you to the 2025 cattle show, which will take place on April 5th on the grounds of our research facility in Gumpenstein. In addition to exciting competitions, a diverse supporting program is offered for the entire family. We look forward to your coming.
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SEMINAR: Does my cow feel good? Animal welfare analysis with farmlife.at - application on the farm and in lessons
Participants learn about the FarmLife Welfare tool, how to interpret farm results and how to use the tool in agricultural practice. In addition, we look at the school uses of the animal welfare tool. This gives you an insight into a practical and competency-oriented teaching method for agricultural schools (e.g. for the subject of livestock farming). No prior knowledge of the farmlife.at business management tool is necessary.
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79th ALVA Annual Conference: Understanding Agriculture - Shaping the Future
Under the motto "Understanding agriculture, shaping the future: A holistic view of the soil, plant, animal and environment system" will be held on May 26th and 27th, 2025 as part of the 79th ALVA annual conference (ALVA - Working Group for Food, Veterinary - and agriculture) presented lectures and posters at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein.
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Gumpenstein Greening Conference 2025
The Gumpenstein greening conference on the topic of “flowering areas and flower meadows” will take place from June 3rd - 4th, 2025 in the Grimming Hall of the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein.
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Alpine Expert Forum: Grassland seed mixtures of the future
On October 15, 2025, the Alpine expert forum on the topic of “Grassland seed mixtures of the future” in the Grimming Hall of the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein.
Gleanings
- Nov 15, 2024
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- Conference review
Employee wanted in animal care - cattle research stable
- Nov 19, 2024
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- Conference review
Manure spreading: differences between Bavaria and Austria! - 95. Podcast
- Sep 02 2024
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- Conference review
Online seminar series for teachers at agricultural schools
- Nov 11, 2024
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- Conference review
Review of the 13th Sheep Husbandry Conference
- Nov 20, 2024
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- Conference review
Review of the organic conference - “Organic farming and sustainable nutrition – hand in hand”
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International recommendations for cattle farming have been developed
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Results from the EIP project mountain dairy cattle
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Sheep conference
The sheep conference takes place every two years at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein and offers interested farmers, consultants, teachers and experts from...
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Dairy cattle and suckler cow
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Climate crisis forever?! -Podcast
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Research Special (Der Standard): Climate impact research in Raumberg-Gumpenstein
Ms. Karin Krichmayer - science editor of "Der Standard" recently visited the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein and was very impressed by the research performance.
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