14th Sheep Conference 2026
Event calendar - registration and programs
August 19, 2026Appointments
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A new diploma course “Instructor of functional hoof care” will start in October 2026
It will soon be that time again: HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein, in cooperation with European Hoofcare, is organizing the next diploma course for “Instructor of functional hoof care”.
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4th Horse Forum in Gumpenstein, October 9, 2026
The 4th Horse Forum will take place on Friday, October 9, 2026 in Gumpenstein.
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Sensory quality assessment of silage, fermented hay and hay 2026
On Thursday, October 22, 2026, HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein "Sensory quality assessment of silage, fermented hay and hay" .
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14th Sheep Conference 2026
The 14th Sheep Conference will take place again at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein on November 6, 2026.
Postscript
- September 6, 2023
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- Conference review
Drought-tolerant grasses and herbs in grassland | Lukas Gaier #34
- December 16, 2025
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- Conference review
The grassland mixture of the future – research meets practice | Lukas Gaier #154
- August 25, 2026
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- Conference review
Targeted restoration of grassland after heat and drought | Lukas Gaier #189
- August 7, 2025
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- Conference review
Research groups of the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein
- September 10, 2026
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- Conference review
Training course for sheep and goat herders 2027
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Drought-tolerant grasses and herbs in grassland | Lukas Gaier #34
Achieve higher yields on dry sites through correct seed selection. A high-performing permanent grassland stand adapted to the location...
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Research groups of the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein
- September 10, 2026
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Training course for sheep and goat herders 2027
- September 10, 2026
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Job offers at HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein
- August 17, 2026
We need reinforcements - the following jobs are currently advertised. A valid employment contract is a prerequisite for all advertised positions...
Read More...SatGrass App - Course Offerings
- July 8, 2026
Online introductory course for the SatGrass app Gumpenstein: Digitalization opens up exciting new possibilities for agriculture! With SatGras...
Read More...Online seminar series for teachers at agricultural schools
- June 24, 2026
The HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein is actively committed to quickly disseminating research results to young people and to promoting teaching in agricultural settings...
Read More...Raumberg-Gumpenstein in 3D
- November 6, 2025
Discover Raumberg-Gumpenstein virtually – on your phone or with VR glasses! It often makes sense to get an idea of the area beforehand – the easiest way is...
Read More...Podcast series: Climate change - how do I prepare on the farm?
- August 6, 2025
In September, the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein launched a podcast series on the topic of "How can I prepare for climate change on my farm?"...
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Research
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- August 20, 2026
Results from the EIP project mountain dairy cattle
The EIP project "Mountain Dairy Farming" developed innovative structural solutions for dairy barns and forward-looking alternative farm development strategies for grassland farms in mountainous regions.
Here you will find...
- April 16, 2026
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- Organic breeding animals
ÖZW - Ecological Breeding Information
- February 10, 2026
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- Organic animal husbandry
New brochures on the topic of "pasture innovations"
- February 10, 2026
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- Organic animal husbandry
Brochures on barn construction for organic livestock farming
- November 4, 2025
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- Organic animal husbandry
Virtual barn tour of the organic pig barn in Thalheim/Wels is online
- July 28, 2026
Diploma course to become an instructor in functional hoof care
Hoof health in cattle has been a subject of widespread discussion for years. It contributes not only to their quality of life but also to their performance...
Read More...- April 1, 2026
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- Conferences
Sheep conference
- February 4, 2026
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- Livestock at the institute
Sheep and goats
- February 4, 2026
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- Livestock at the institute
Cattle breeding and fattening
- September 12, 2025
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Livestock farming conference
- August 19, 2026
Work related to the Climgrass project
The ClimGrass project is investigating the impact of rising temperatures, increased CO2 concentrations, and periods of drought on the grassland ecosystem, using the example of...
Read More...- August 18, 2026
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- Gumpenstein experimental field
Experimental fields in Gumpenstein
- August 13, 2026
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- Genetic conservation
Quality mixtures for grassland
- August 11, 2025
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- Genetic conservation
Crop production alternatives - arable crops
- August 11, 2025
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- Nutrients
grassland soil
- August 25, 2026
What services does the alpine pasture provide – and who pays for them?
The alpine pastures in Austria are a rare cultural asset – and not comparable to a "back to nature" approach. An alpine landscape,...
Read More...- March 5, 2026
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- Animal husbandry systems/animal welfare
Experience catalog for the IBeSt project available free of charge for pig farmers and interested parties!
- January 19, 2026
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- Emissions/Immissions
New VDI guideline 3894 sheet 3: Emissions and immissions from livestock facilities - feed, feeding and emissions
- January 7, 2026
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- Sustainability assessment
Teaching with FarmLife - a holistic didactic approach - not only for agricultural schools and higher-level agricultural schools
- December 12, 2025
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- Sustainability assessment
New accompanying manual for teachers on the teaching concept with FarmLife
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