Projects (176)

GIS-ELA: Geographic Information Systems for Site-Specific Management Aimed at Increasing Efficiency and Greening in Austrian Agriculture

LE 14–20

The project "GIS-ELA" aims to spread the use of precision farming technologies (PF) in agriculture. MORE

State: Burgenland | Lower Austria | Upper Austria | Styria

ARGE Biomaisanbau

LE 14–20

Agricultural businesses are confronted with inacceptable loss of soil through erosion. The project aims to show how corn can be used to reduce erosion and protect from future erosion without the use of herbicides with a focus on hillside growing. MORE

State: Upper Austria

ARGE Agroforst

LE 14–20

In the course of climate change the agricultural landscape has been exposed to massive ecological changes, e.g. droughts, severe rainfall, soil erosion and yield losses. Agricultural enterprises find themselves increasingly forced to get engaged with modern growing systems which are adapted to the changed environmental conditions. MORE

State: Lower Austria | Upper Austria

Larval breeding for the production of feed for fish, poultry and pigs

LE 14–20

The European import of protein feed is presently causing various problems. By means of the use of insect larvae, which were bred and processed to feed in Austria this effect can be mitigated and at the same time a higher value-added in Austria and a resource-efficient closed substance cycle economy can be promoted. MORE

State: Upper Austria | Styria | Vienna

OptEro

LE 14–20

In potato growing the conventional type of management contributes more to soil erosion than the cultivation with other crops. In order to improve the situation a new growing technique for potatoes considerate of erosion, will be developed. MORE

State: Lower Austria | Vienna

The Großdöllnerhof - Centre for nature and cultural education

LE 14–20

The municipality of Rechberg is the owner of the Großdöllnerhof, an open-air museum, which is a more than 400 years old witness to history and a place where culture and identity are being preserved. MORE

State: Upper Austria

Agricultural Culture Estate Heidensand

LE 14–20

The present labour market is marked by the ambiguity, which is on the one hand characterised by a lack of skilled workers, and on the other hand by an oversupply of unqualified workers. This problem is to be addressed with this project, in the course of which the almost 100 years old estate is revitalized and opened up for the population of Lustenau. MORE

State: Vorarlberg

The castle ruins of Lichtenhag

LE 14–20

The cultural association "Burgruine Lichtenhag", which counts more than 80 members, has set itself the goal of preserving the castle ruins of Lichtenhag in order to stop its decay and to secure the dangerous areas. MORE

State: Upper Austria

Activity park Puchenau

LE 14–20

The area around the children's playground in Puchenau as well as an existing climbing wall have long served as a meeting place for people of all ages. he existing offer for interaction and exercise was to be intensified through this LEADER project. MORE

State: Upper Austria

Alpine chalets located in the LEADER region Mariazellerland Mürztal (Austria)

LE 14–20

Unused mountain huts are to be transformed into authentic vacation facilities particularly for guests from the metropolitan areas of Vienna and Graz. MORE

State: Styria

Sales point for organic products in the "Bio Gwölb Eidenberg"

LE 14–20

The "Bio Gwölb Eidenberg" association is all about small-scale organic farming, regional value creation, a farmers' community and much more: In order to establish a joint sales point for the numerous regional organic farms, the "Bio Gwölb" premises were reopened in the building of the Eidenberg Abbey in 2016. MORE

State: Upper Austria

Mountain meadow with resting area in the Tissenbachtal valley (Scharnstein)

LE 14–20

Through an initiative of the newly founded Almtaler Bergwiesn association, a mountain meadow that had been abandoned for about 25 years could be renaturated. Furthermore, a resting area was constructed on a rock located above the mountain meadow. MORE

State: Upper Austria

Bader herb garden

LE 14–20

The aim of this project is to show visitors what type of plants can be grown for a domestic medicinal purpose, as well as to feed insects and bees in private gardens. MORE

State: Upper Austria

Meeting place "Kürbisplatz" (pumpkin square)

LE 14–20

The project "Kürbisplatz" (pumpkin square) offers a meeting zone for the people living in St. Willibald, but also for the hikers along the "Granatzweg". MORE

State: Upper Austria

Sustainable grassland management by means of graduated grassland farming

LE 14–20

ARGE Abgestufter Wiesenbau is a pilot project for implementing the concept of graduated grassland farming. MORE

State: Upper Austria | Styria

Toolbox for the revitalisation of Maisäß-buildings

LE 14–20

Preparation of a coordinated handbook for owners, planners and municipalities with concrete recommendations for sustainable and practicable structural solutions. MORE

State: Vorarlberg

Osttirol Breakfast

LE 14–20

The "Osttirol Breakfast" is offered to guests in accommodation establishments and brings connects the tourism sector with regional producers. MORE

State: Tyrol

Dolomites without borders

LE 14–20

The project foresees the realization of an integral cross-border alpinistic area, which will be created through the maintenance and repair of some via ferrata routes. MORE

State: Tyrol

ARGE Rübenanbau

LE 14–20

The project aims at developing measures for integrated plant protection in sugar beet growing. MORE

State: Burgenland | Lower Austria | Upper Austria | Styria | Vienna

ARGE Knoblauch

LE 14–20

In Austria there exist great challenges as far as the way of dealing with fungal diseases in garlic is concerned: On the one hand a precise identification of the pathogen is often difficult, on the other hand neither adequate preventive measures nor more appropriate or authorised solutions (e.g. plant protection products) are available. MORE

State: Burgenland | Lower Austria

OG-BIOBO

LE 14–20

The project of the OG-BIOBO researches innovative strategies for yield and humus development via reduced soil tillage and organic fertilisation measures (green manuring and organic fertilisers). MORE

State: Lower Austria

Apprentices with a kick

LE 14–20

On the initiative of the association "Verein zur Förderung der Jugend in der Region Radenthein", the economic enterprises of Radenthein and the ‘garnetcity’ Radenthein, a cross-company project for apprentices and continued education was developed. MORE

State: Carinthia

"Schmankerl" Delicacy-APP

LE 14–20

With the help of the APP Schmankerl-Navi, consumers can shop regionally, stop for refreshments and relax at farms. MORE

State: Burgenland | Carinthia | Lower Austria | Upper Austria | Salzburg | Styria | Tyrol | Vorarlberg | Vienna

ARGE Drahtwurm

LE 14–20

Damage by wireworms is currently one of the biggest challenges in the potatoe production in Austria. The aim of this project is it to find alternative means of control. MORE

State: Lower Austria | Upper Austria | Tyrol

Art Laboratory 2019

LE 14–20

About 440 students from three schools in the town Eferding will work for three days in the framework of the Art Laboratory 2019 with more than 30 artists in 24 workshops of different arts. MORE

State: Upper Austria