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Scientific management of the department with the focus on:
- Inventory management and production technology
- Remote sensing methods for grassland farming
- Modeling and Statistics
Impact of drought on cocksfoot
With climate change and increasing droughts, cocksfoot (Dactylis glomerata L.) is becoming increasingly important for agriculture. This study, published...
Bavarian testing in exchange of experiences
On June 11th and 12th, employees of the Bavarian state testing department went on an excursion to HBLFA Gumpenstein. The group sat down...
Summer in April - HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein on ORF 2
Climate change in focus On April 8th, the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein was involved in the ORF2 program “Thema”. The post entitled "Summer in April...
Satellites support grassland management - 54th Podcast
Keep an eye on grassland yield and forage quality with satellites In Austria, grassland is the most important area in terms of area...
Reviews of the SatGrass conference 2023
Satellites in use for Austrian grassland farming On November 30, 2023, at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein as part of the SatGr...
79th ALVA Annual Conference: Understanding Agriculture - Shaping the Future
Under the motto "Understanding agriculture, shaping the future: A holistic view of the system of soil, plants, animals and the environment" on the 26th and...
SatGrass Conference 2023
Satellite information for efficient grassland management - grassland yield and feed quality in real time On Thursday, November 30, 2023 for...
High-level CAP delegation visits Raumberg-Gumpenstein
On Friday, September 29, 2023, we had the honor of welcoming representatives of the European Commission, direktion General for Agriculture and...
Ferning - regulation of ferns on alpine pastures to preserve and recultivate alpine pastures
The bracken and the worm fern are spreading more and more on many Austrian mountain pastures. This is due to declining lift numbers and the...
Climate-fit grassland - 14th podcast
Through site-adapted management to create climate-friendly grassland, with more than 1.3 million hectares, grassland is by far the most important...
Completion of the project “Measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions”
The project report describes agronomic improvement options that can be used to continue food production in the agriculture sector.
Half time in the SatGrass project
Project goal: We want to use satellite and weather data to support farmers in choosing the optimal cutting time and...
Make research work tangible
After a year of preparatory work, the exhibition and excursion area on the topics of “Soil-Water-Plants” was opened on Wednesday, June 22nd by Dr. Andre...
The broad spectrum of grassland management
Project goal: to provide insight into the broad spectrum of grassland management...
Yield, plant population and water consumption
With a total of 1.34 million hectares, grassland is the most important crop in the Austrian agricultural landscape. In EU comparison...
Climate change adaptation - irrigation in grassland?
Project goal: The IrriGrass project aims to identify connections between climate change, biomass development, quality, water requirements and yield security...
Opening of the soil-water-plant show area
The opening of a soil-water-plant exhibition and excursion area will take place on June 22nd at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein research site...
FarmLife BD - Biodiversity assessment concept
The aim of the FarmLife Biodiversity (FarmLife BD) project was to develop a system for assessing the effects of different agricultural practices...
Harvesting methods for seed material from species-rich grassland - a long-term comparison
Species-rich grassland in the form of extensive pastures and meadows represents important biodiversity hotspots in our cultural landscape, but unfortunately...
Between yield and biodiversity
In the “Dimensions” series on Ö1, Lukas Tremetsberger has put together a report about grassland. ...
Autonomous vegetation monitoring with drones
Project goal: Information on vitality, fertilization status, biomass, feed quality as well as the effects of stressful situations such as drought or illness...
First deployment of the Austria Central predator emergency team, the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein
First aid after Wolfsriss as a result of the international project WolfAlpsEU in collaboration with HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein and the Austrian...
Video about climate change
ClimGrass - climate impact research for grassland Due to the high vulnerability of the Alpine region to the fo...
Special grassland management at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein
The previous week, numerous master's students from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences completed the lecture seminar "Special Grassland Management...
SlurryCollect - collection robot for manure removal in cattle stalls - opportunities and limits
The Lely Collector manure removal robot removes feces and urine from the floor surface of cattle stalls. ...
Siloschani environmental protection in feed preservation
The mobile silo cover system from Agrotel contributes to the efficient use of resources on the farm. By using a...
EmiGrass nitrous oxide measurement in grassland
The European Green Deal is a concept presented by the European Commission with the aim of reducing net emissions of fuel in the EU by 2050...
Focus on grassland yields
Project goal: Estimating the yield and quality development in grassland based on satellite and weather data is intended to help farmers...
SatGrass pilot study: Use of remote sensing and climate data to describe yield and quality dynamics in grassland
The rapid technological development of the last decades has created opportunities to view the entire earth's surface in high spatial resolution...
Grassland feed
Feed production, feed quality and feed evaluation The production of grassland and field feed with optimal yield and good feed value is...
Nutrients
Soil, water and nutrient supply...
Grassland improvement
The no-break grassland renewal closes gaps in the stands and creates efficient, high-yielding plant stands with a strong grass...
On the trail of drought
This spring was affected by severe drought in large parts of Austria. Especially at a time when grassland...
Making the invisible visible
A multispectral camera and a drone have recently been used to capture high-resolution images in the visible and near-infrared ranges of the...
Digital is awesome!?
Advancing digitalization offers agriculture the opportunity to automate work processes on the farm...
Drones inspire grassland research
With the help of a new drone, the HBLFA will in future be able to take high-resolution images of grassland stands in the visible and near infrared range...
3667: WT SatGrass
Use of remote sensing and climate data to describe yield and quality dynamics in grassland