Research Centre

The approximately 320 Staff of the teaching and Research Centre for agriculture Raumberg-Gumpenstein work scientifically in 4 areas of skin (livestock research, crop production and cultural landscape, Artgemasse animal welfare and animal health, organic farming and biodiversity of animals) and forward the results using the appropriate interfaces and networks quickly and efficiently in practice, teaching and consulting. The respective customers and target groups (agriculture, politics, society, business, local authorities, universities, administration, science, tourism, etc.) can thus use an invaluable competitive edge. Future-oriented, innovative, and relevant to the practice of research projects and concepts are mainly edited in cooperation with national and international organizations. The awareness and understanding of the company for the special concerns of agriculture, increase the economic success of our customers and secure our livelihoods in the long term. Currently, approximately 100 research projects are on the aircraft researched, which accompanied an annual output of more than 700 publications and lectures.

Among the core competencies of aircraft Raumberg-Gumpenstein: all questions about the grassland farming, livestock research animal friendly animal husbandry, animal health and animal welfare, organic farming Nutztierbiodiversitat, floristic biodiversity and nature conservation climate impact research cultural landscape research quality of meat and milk, analysis and evaluation of alternative livestock and herd management emissions and Immissions from the livestock production, approval of stables Phytosociology, soil health, Lysimetrie implementation and use of geographic information systems for vegetation management and erosion control on steep slopes accounting for energy, Material and nutrient flows in agriculture, breeding site-friendly varieties for the grassland is direct communication with the farmers, advisors, teachers and leaders from business and politics the scientists a particular concern, but that can Recorded events of the aircraft more than 15,000 visitors per year, economic and tourism benefits for the region remains unmentioned here. The aircraft but also has a significant function in the national as international network of universities as important training site for graduates and doctoral students. The scientists are working in addition to your work as a researcher as lecturers at the universities in the country and abroad, the network thereby also positively affects science. You will find more information about the aircraft, as well as a collection of celebration on our homepage. Teaching – research – future our responsibility!