Strasser remains the undisputed president of the farmers' association!
Strasser remains the undisputed president of the farmers' association!
On May 24, 2025, Georg Strasser was unanimously confirmed at the Federal Farm Council in Wieselburg with 100 percent of the votes as President of the ÖVP farmers' association. This confirmation reflects the trust of the more than 300 participants who had traveled from all federal states. Among those present were also prominent guests such as Agriculture Minister Norbert Tettschnig and Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner, who underlined the importance of this election.
In his fundamental speech, Strasser emphasized the key values of the farmers' association, the personal responsibility, freedom of design and high -quality food production. He made it clear that the farmers' association was more than an advocacy - he took responsibility for the entire society of Austria and expressly thanked the farmers for their tireless efforts. Strasser also called for a fair income for the diverse services they provide.New Presidium and Vice President
The newly elected presidium brings with it a balanced mix of experience and responsibility. In addition to Georg Strasser, Norbert Tettschnig was elected as the first vice president, while Vice President Michaela Langer-Weninger, Josef Moosbrugger and Irene Neumann-Hartberger were also confirmed. Carina Reiter was re -elected in her function as Federal Written Director. Norbert Walter took on the role of the federal finance officer. The Bauernbund director Corinna Weisl emphasized the remarkable cohesion of the new team.
Josef Moosbrugger emphasized that the practical experience of the officials is of great importance in order to improve the life of the peasant families. Strasser also addressed the responsibility of the farmers' association in agriculture and forestry as a driving force and declared the need for a strong voice for the concerns of agriculture in politics.
Statistical background to the agricultural economy
The context of this choice and the activities of the farmers' association is also underlined by the current statistics on the Austrian agricultural economy. These include important areas such as agricultural soils, agricultural structure and production methods as well as the economic framework that is crucial for the development of agriculture. In view of the challenges in the agricultural economy, the farmers' association is required to actively work for the interests of farmers and to ensure the quality and competitiveness of domestic production.
The election result of 100 percent is considered a sign of unity and strength of the farmers' association. Combard describes the federal government as a driving force that makes an essential contribution to the development and securing of Austrian agriculture. This role will also be a significant challenge in the coming years that requires a strong and closed advocacy.
For further information on the basic statistics and the current situation in the agricultural economy, the data of bmluk.gv.at Offer agriculture.
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