HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein
The HBLFA is located in the Enns Valley in Styria and was formed in 2005 from the merger of the formerly independent institutions BAL Gumpenstein and HBLA Raumberg. As the largest department of the BMLRT (Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regions and Tourism)...
Gumpenstein
The Federal Higher Education and Research Institute for Agriculture (HBLFA) has been conducting practice-oriented research for agriculture, particularly for grassland and livestock farms in the Alpine region, for more than 60 years. Through its central...
Raumberg (teaching)
Raumberg is the school's location. The walk from Gumpenstein to Raumberg takes about 10 minutes. Vienna is 270 km away, Graz 140 km, and Salzburg 135 km. For over five decades, it has been an educational institution for...
Wels branch office
The main focus at the branch in Thalheim near Wels is the conservation of the genetic resources of farm animals and the establishment of a gene bank within the framework of the ÖNGENE (Austrian National Association for...) gene conservation program.
Lambach branch office
At the site of the Organic Farming Institute in Lambach/Stadl-Paura, trials in organic farming are conducted on an area of approximately 20 hectares. The research questions range from variety trials and fertilization experiments to a wide variety of other topics...
Piber branch office
In Piber, grassland trials (permanent grassland, fertilization and usage intensities, crop rotation trials, official variety value trials and basic propagation of forage crop seeds) have been conducted as part of research activities since 1961...