Post conference programme and tour
31.08.2011 (Wednesday) from 15:00 on
Guided tour through AREC
- Long term field experiments on grassland
- Lysi-t-Face experiment
- Grazing and nutrition experiments
Post conference Tour: 01.09.2011 (Thursday) to 02.09.2011 (Friday)
01.09.2011 (Thursday)
Starting 8:00, with 2 buses
- Route: Triebener Tauern - Murtal – Gaberl
- Lippizane stud farm at Piber
- Branch research station of AREC Raumberg-Gumpenstein at Piber
- Hundertwasser church
- Barbecue
- Zotter (chocolate production)
- "Vulcano region" - Vulcano Ham
- Seed production in Eastern Styria (PSO)
- Observatory
- Traditional Styrian wine tavern ("Buschenschank")
Overnight stay in the region - we are not returning to Gumpenstein!
02.09.2011 (Friday)
Optional, depending on wished end point - either:
- Vienna: Burgendland, Neusiedlersee (National park Lange Lacke), "Moor land oxen" (Grazing project)
- Graz: City of Graz, Pumkin oil company...
End of both tours: Early afternoon either at Vienna or Graz - A return to Gumpenstein is possible from both options!