This is how grassland irrigation works - a visit to the pioneering Strasser family in Lower Austria
In 2004, work began on installing irrigation for the grassland . This system was significantly expanded almost 5 years ago - today around 10 hectares are regularly irrigated.
In the podcast by PD Dr. Andreas Steinwidder with Fabian and Josef Strasser present the operating conditions , legal issues and also discuss the costs of construction and the work involved. Many practical experiences and tips round off the article.
In the video version, image and video sequences from the irrigation system on the pasture are also edited in during the conversation for better illustration. Just listen or watch:
Here for you is the full conversation from our head of research and innovation, PD Dr. Andreas Steinwidder with Fabian and Josef Strasser from Nöchling on the topic of “Grassland irrigation at the pioneer in Lower Austria” in full length:
Further documents:
- specialist brochure on climate change adaptation based on the podcast series with short and meaningful specialist articles for reading and
- Supplementary slide sets for teaching and advice in all agricultural areas.
