Bauernbund election 2025: Strasser confirmed with 100% as president!

Bauernbund election 2025: Strasser confirmed with 100% as president!

Wieselburg, Österreich - On May 24, 2025, MP DI Georg Strasser was unanimously confirmed with 100% as President of the Austrian Farmers' Association. This election took place at the Federal Farmers' Council 2025 in Wieselburg, in which over 300 participants from all federal states took part. In addition to Strasser, numerous top officials from the farmers' association and the People's Party were present, including Minister of Agriculture Norbert Tettschnig and Minister of Defense Klaudia Tanner. In his fundamental speech, Strasser emphasized the values ​​of the farmers' association, in particular personal responsibility, freedom of design and high -quality food production.

The new presidium was elected, with Norbert Tettschnig as a new vice president. Michaela Langer-Weninger, Josef Moosbrugger and Irene Neumann-Hartberger were also confirmed as Vice President. Carina Reiter was re -elected as Federal President, while Norbert Walter was appointed federal finance officer. Combarded the farmers' association as a driving force for agriculture and forestry in Austria and emphasized the importance of the cohesion of the team.

strong team for agriculture

Josef Moosbrugger underlined the practical experience of the officials and the common goal of sustainably improving the life of the farmers' families. In his statements, Strasser explained that the farmers' association was more than just a representative of interests: "We take responsibility for all of Austria". He thanked the farmers for their tireless efforts and called for a fair income for their services. The election result was evaluated by Corinna Weisl, the director of the farmers' association, as a sign of unity and strength for the coming years.

Georg Strasser brings an extensive political career that began in 2006 with his election as Vice Mayor of Nöchling. From 2009 to 2017 he was mayor and since 2021 he acted as a district party chairman of the ÖVP Melk. After his commissioning as a member of the National Council in 2013, he came to the National Council in 2017 and 2019 as a candidate for the Mostviertel constituency. Strasser took over the chair of the Forest and Agriculture Committee in January 2020 and was last elected to the farmers' association president at the Federal Farm Council in Yspertal on August 26, 2017.

statistical foundations for agricultural economy

The importance of the farmers' federal government is not only manifested in the political decisions, but also in the statistics and the economic analysis of the Austrian agricultural economy. Essential aspects such as agricultural soils, agricultural structures and agricultural and forestry companies can be found in the department statistics. This data is essential for a well -founded understanding of agricultural strategies in Austria, as is summarized on the website of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regions and Tourism.

With the certainty that the farmers' association under the direction of Strasser continues to play a central role in the safeing of the agricultural interests of the population, the organization is optimistic about the future. The values ​​of cohesion and responsibility are the basics on which the next steps are taken for the agricultural economy in Austria.