Guts- und Forstverwaltung DI Dr. Alfred Schreiberhuber
Guts- und Forstverwaltung DI Dr. Alfred Schreiberhuber
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Key Data

Federal province: Upper Austria
Region: Agricultural heartland of the Alpenvorland
Locations: Ansfelden, Asten, St. Florian, St. Marien, Kremsmünster

Height above sea level: 271 m
Annual precipitation: 848 mm
Mean annual temperature: 9,1 °C

Soil: brown earth, lime-free sedimentary soil
Soil texture: Varied, loamy silt, silty clay, clay, partly with a loess cover
Soil heaviness: heavy
Humus content: medium 2,4%
Lime content: lime free
Chemical reaction: pH 6,4
Soil depth: deep
Water retention: high water retention capacity, medium permeability

Crop rotation

4 stages 50% monocotyls, 50% dicotyls
stage 1: winter wheat
stage 2: sugar beet or grain maize
stage 3: winter wheat
stage 4: soybeans or summer canola

Tillage

since 1974: Minimum tillage with monocotyls ploughing with dicotyls
since 2010: Terrasem fertiliser used with monocotyls, grubber with dicotyls