On April 18, 2023, the planned cooperation between the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein and the HBLA Elmberg in the area of sensory analysis and further in the product development of edible legumes was announced with a lecture unit each in the...
Fire protection is a MUST in every company - including at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein.
In permanent grassland, adaptation measures to drought (low soil moisture) are severely limited.
On April 13, 2023, the meeting of the Austrian grassland organic consultants took place in the new organic institute building of the HBFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein at Moarhof at the invitation of Bio-Austria and the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein. After...
Event at the end of the first project phase with all stakeholders involved in the BioBayern food legume project of the cooperation partner LfL Bayern
Clover grass is considered one of the most central crops in organic farming.
Every time has its own fence. In the past it was the wooden fence, replaced by barbed wire, today the electric fence is considered the state of the art. In order to impart the necessary, up-to-date know-how, the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein,...
Professional hoof care makes a significant contribution to animal health and welfare. The basis for inter-company work as a hoof trimmer is sound training.
Research and teaching at the cutting edge - our annual report 2022 gives you an overview of all our areas of activity: Activities, results and successes from teaching and research Raumberg-Gumpenstein in a compact summary....
Water is the most important source of life for plants, animals and people and is indispensable for the natural balance. Water also determines the landscape and water is used in many different ways.
As part of the Horizon 2020 project “Efficient Carbon, Nitrogen and Phosphorus cycling in the European Agri-food System and related up- and down-stream processes to mitigate emissions” the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein...
In addition to a variety of production technology and labor economic advantages, agriculture should enable a reduction in the use of production resources and more environmentally friendly agricultural production.
The Drought Stress project attempted to find out how pronounced the variety-related differences are in cocksfoot with regard to drought tolerance. Climate change, and the resulting increase in extreme weather events and...
The first promising results from the EIP-AGRI project SaLu_T were recently published in an international scientific journal. Under the title "Assessment of Odor and Ammonia Impacts for a Novel Fattening Piggery Tailored...
The LIFE project VineAdapt – Sustainable viticulture to adapt to climate change was published in the December issue of the Bio Austria trade magazine.
The Higher Federal Teaching and Research Institute Raumberg-Gumpenstein has with Priv. Doc. Dr. Andreas Steinwidder a new head of research and innovation and deputy director.
On January 20, 2023, the “Alpen-Adria Agricultural Fair”, which only takes place every two years, took place at the Klagenfurt exhibition center. The trade fair not only brings suppliers and visitors from Austria, but also from Slovenia, Germany...
Project aim: The aim of this research project is to record the spread of resistance in gastrointestinal strongylids of goats and to evaluate sustainable and implementable parasite control strategies. This is done...
Viticulture in Europe has to deal with the effects of climate change. Increasing droughts in summer, a high risk of erosion due to heavy rainfall and the immigration of new pests require innovative solutions...
The project report describes agronomic improvement options that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions if food production in the agricultural sector continues
As part of the EIP-Agri project track, a new housing system for fattening pig farming was examined in the SaLu_T project.
Thanks to numerous advertising partners from the region and with the help of the PR company “Brunner Mobil”, an electric bus was handed over to the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein on December 13th, 2022.
The new organic action program 2023+ was presented as part of the Bio-Enquete 2022. The aim of the program is to continue to position Austria as the number one organic country and to expand the organic sector.
The HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein as a member of the interdisciplinary network for biodiversity and ecosystem research.
On Friday, December 2nd, 2022, the celebrations for 75 years of research took place at the Higher Federal Teaching and Research Institute Raumberg-Gumpenstein. Director Dr. Johann Gasteiner and institute director Dr. Andreas Steinwidder...
Gaseous emissions, changes in land use and other physical effects have contributed to changes in the energy balance of the global atmosphere since 1750. In the podcast “Climate Crisis Forever?!”, Dr.... explains.
Small-scale mountain dairy farming, which is widespread in the Austrian Alpine region, faces major challenges.
Numerous conference participants from home and abroad attended the organic conference at the HLBLA Raumberg-Gumpenstein on Thursday, November 10th.
In October 2022, the newly created course for “Agricultural Skilled Workers with a Focus on Alpine Farming and Shepherding” took place successfully at the LFS Grabnerhof. This covered the topics of herd protection, animal health and herd...
Project goal: We want to support farmers in choosing the optimal cutting time based on satellite and weather data and also carry out a regional evaluation of grassland yields from the perspective of climatic...
The conference, which is usually dedicated to current topics in sheep farming, has this year for the first time a supplementary block on alpine farming.
Hoof health in cattle has been widely discussed for years. It not only contributes to quality of life, but also to performance. Since the opportunities for training in hoof care are very limited in Europe, the...
On October 20, 2022, members of the board of BIOS Science Austria met for an internal retreat in the “Bio Institute Building Moarhof” of the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein. Behind “BIOS Science Austria” is an association that...
It is with great pride that we can present a special kind of performance showcase from our analytics: Participation in a total of 3 ring studies in 2022 enabled us to test the accuracy of analysis in analytics by independent...
On November 11, 2022, the traditional sheep farming conference will take place again as a hybrid event at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein.
On Friday, November 8, 2024, the traditional sheep farming conference will take place again as a hybrid event at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein.
The choice of variety plays a major role in the upcoming cultivation of winter cereals, especially in organic farming. Not only yield and ingredients play a role, parameters such as stability and resistance are also important in organic...
About a month ago, the Servus TV film team led by Rosi Bundz accompanied our experts Andreas Bohner and Kurt Krimberger on a film shoot about the importance of moors. The broadcast date has now been set - Thursday, October 20th, 2022 at 8:15 p.m. at...
