On August 13, 2026, the Rural Training Institute (LFI) and the Lower Austrian Chamber of Agriculture hosted a webinar on the topic of "Feed Shortage: What Livestock Farms Can Do Now." The HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein also participated with a presentation entitled "First Aid Measures in Permanent Grassland," which outlined practical measures that farms can take to respond to the current drought.
During this webinar, Dr. Walter Starz presented a paper on "First Aid Measures in Permanent Grassland" - his slides are available for viewing and free download here:
You can watch the recording of the webinar on "Feed shortage - What livestock farms can do now" by the Lower Austrian Chamber of Agriculture and the Lower Austrian Agricultural Training Institute here.
