South Tyrolean Extension Service for Fruit- and Winegrowing

The South Tyrolean Extension Service for Fruit- and Winegrowing is a non-profit organization with the mission of collecting and evaluating the findings of scientific research and practical experience from all areas of knowledge that are beneficial to fruit growing and viticulture. Our goal is to make this knowledge useful for our members by providing practical advice.

We offer independent, practical and future-oriented advice for a profitable and environmentally-friendly production in compliance with integrated and organic guidelines for apple-, grapevine-, apricot- and cherry-producers.

5

cultures

7

district offices

66

years of experience

21.807

ha

51

staff members

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Digital and printed advising

Digital and printed advising

We offer digital advising via our website and the „Beratungsring App“; quick access to alert messages, plant protection products and fertilizer databanks as well as to other useful features. For our members we provide extensive information via our printed and digital publications, such as newsletters, guidelines, brochures and the growers‘ magazine.

Corresponding membership

Corresponding membership

For anyone interested in fruit growing and viticulture, it is possible to become a corresponding member. Corresponding members without orchards or vineyards in South Tyrol can use the basic version of our “Beratungsring App" and receive our monthly growers’ magazine Obstbau*Weinbau / frutta e vite.