Current Research

Current Research

Science in School

Student Day 24.06.2025 - School meets Research

Student Day at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein: The HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein is offering a rich and varied professional development program for agricultural colleges on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. On this day...
View inside a cattle barn

Focus on stable climate

At the initiative of the TGD Tirol (Tierwirtschaftsdienst Tirol – Tyrolean Animal Health Service), barn climate consultation days were held on Tyrolean cattle farms in January and February 2025 to support animal health through optimal air quality. This was a collaboration between the building advisory team and...
EAAP Congress in Innsbruck

76th EAAP Congress: Future-Proof Livestock Farming

The EAAP Congress is the leading European conference for animal breeding and livestock science. From August 25th to 29th, 2025, around 1,600 experts from research, breeding, agricultural technology, and industry will gather in Innsbruck...
Practical seminar on the evaluation of horse hay at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein

Evaluate horse hay with your senses

On February 28, 2025, 20 interested participants took part in a practical seminar in Gumpenstein with engineer Reinhard Resch to assess the quality of horse hay using their own senses. The newly developed...
10th Environmental Ecology Symposium

10th Environmental Ecology Symposium

The 10th Environmental Ecology Symposium, with the working title "Sustainable Perspectives in Plant Protection and Weed Management", will take place in Raumberg-Gumpenstein on September 23 and 24, 2025
CI Poultry Research and Education Centre, Kitzingen State Farm

Professional exchange with Bavarian colleagues

In February 2025, a team from the Department of Animal Husbandry Systems, Technology and Emissions at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein visited the Bavarian State Farms Schwarzenau and Kitzingen – research and education centers for pig farming...
Preservation of biodiversity at the Austrian Livestock Gene Bank

Preservation of biodiversity at the Austrian Livestock Gene Bank

Since February 7, 2025, five new pigs have been housed in the quarantine pen of the Bioinstitute at the insemination station in Thalheim near Wels. These are boars of rare breeds, which, after successful quarantine at the insemination station, will be used for breeding...