Farewell after 40 years: Valentin Grader hands over the management in Hermagor

Farewell after 40 years: Valentin Grader hands over the management in Hermagor

Valentin Grader has submitted his position as a branch manager in the Carinthia Chamber of Agriculture after 40 years of active service. He is followed by Rudolf Kometter, a qualified HFL engineer, who now takes responsibility for the branch in Hermagor. This ACCHABLE A significant event for the region's farmers and the entire team.

In his new role, Kometter will be responsible for advice in the creation of lease contracts and in the case of farms. In addition, Robert Rieder, who is now the first point of contact for EU funding and information on compensation payments, will take over the organization of the multiple application. These changes in the distribution of roles are crucial for a smooth continuation of the support of agricultural businesses in the region.

a legacy of trust and competence

The importance of Grader's work over four decades cannot be assessed high enough. He was not only the central contact person for many farms, but also an estimated colleague within the Chamber of Agriculture and its partner organizations. Gerlinde Weger and Josef Warmuth, spokesman for the educational officers, emphasized outstanding skills. "We very much appreciated his trusting nature," she said. This appreciation is also reflected in the popularity that Grader enjoyed in the college.

his professional know-how and the ability to maintain personal relationships were outstanding features of his term. For generations, he has accompanied farmers on questions of business development and in dealing with challenges. Grader's performance has laid the basis for the successful support of many companies and thus left a lasting impression.

With the takeover by Rudolf Kometter, a new chapter is opened in the Hermagor branch. The Carinthian Chamber of Agriculture is optimistic about the future developments that are to be promoted by this recovery. The adaptation of the roles is part of an ongoing process to improve advisory services and support for farmers in the Hermagor region.

More information about this redistribution of the roles within the branch in a recent report on ktn.lko.at can be read.