Milk fingerprint

Not all milk is the same! In the future, results from new milk analysis methods will be used in herd management, breeding but also in quality assurance and marketing of quality products. At the HBLFA...

Livestock biodiversity

Livestock biodiversity – what is it? “Biodiversity” i.e. “diversity of life” is the basic requirement for the ability of living beings to adapt to changing environmental conditions. Our farm animals were...

Climate consequences for agriculture

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Grassland indicator plants

The individual plant species do not occur randomly next to each other in permanent grassland. Only species with similar location requirements can coexist; they form a plant community. The species composition...

Weed control

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Dispatch of publications

The HBLFA runs a publishing business for its own publications:

Green Mountain: Sustainable development models for mountain areas

Mountain areas are important habitats and ecosystems that face a variety of hazards and threats. Due to the generally difficult economic situation, the population often migrates.

Research areas

Crop production systems 1.1 Maintenance, breeding and propagation of grassland plants 1.2 Grassland improvement and recultivation 1.3 Soil, water and nutrient supply 1.4 Feed production, feed quality and feed evaluation...

Where can you find us?

The Raumberg-Gumpenstein Teaching and Research Center is geographically located in the heart of Austria. This is how you find us

Expansion and expansion of the long-term storage facility for seeds of grasses and small-grain legumes

The existing seeds at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein are currently in cold storage with a temperature of 4 °C and a humidity of approx. 50%. These conditions allow storage with sufficient vitality...