Infrastructure & Capabilities

Through agrifoodTEF Austria and its partners, particularly Josephinum Research and Raumberg-Gumpenstein Research & Development, we provide access to physical infrastructure, technical equipment, digital tools, and applied expertise for testing and validating agrifood technologies.

Crop & Field Testing

Real-world field environments for testing AI, robotics, and agricultural technologies across diverse crops and conditions.

  • • Testfields in Wieselburg and across Austria
  • • Arable land, grassland, and viticulture
  • • On-farm testing with partner farmers
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Livestock Research Infrastructure

Advanced research facilities for livestock systems, supporting testing of sensors, AI applications, and environmental monitoring.

  • • Cattle, pig, poultry, and small ruminant barns
  • • Video-based monitoring and sensor integration
  • • Emissions measurement and welfare analysis
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Equipment & Data Acquisition

A broad range of equipment enables precise data collection, validation, and performance assessment under practical conditions.

  • • UAVs and drones with multispectral and thermal imaging
  • • LiDAR, RGB and NIR camera systems
  • • Field trial and biomass measurement equipment

Data & AI Infrastructure

Resources supporting the development, training, and validation of AI-based solutions in agriculture.

  • • Dataset generation in field and livestock environments
  • • Ground-truth data collection and validation workflows
  • • AI model testing in real-world agricultural contexts

Tools & Platforms

Operational tools developed and used in applied research and practical agrifood settings.

  • • Soil and land-use related digital tools
  • • Access to project-based platforms and applications
  • • Practical interfaces for data-supported decision-making

Expertise & Services

Interdisciplinary expertise supporting the development, testing, and validation of agrifood technologies.

  • • AI and robotics in agriculture
  • • Sensor validation and calibration
  • • Experimental design and field trials
  • • Usability testing with farmers and end users

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Infrastructure & Capabilities

From test fields and livestock facilities to AI infrastructure and real-world validation workflows, agrifoodTEF Austria provides access to the environments, technical stack, and expertise needed to test and validate agrifood technologies under practical conditions.

Where you test

Infrastructure

Real-world environments for testing and validating agrifood technologies across crop, field, and livestock systems.

  • • Testfields in Wieselburg and across Austria
  • • Arable land, grassland, and viticulture
  • • On-farm testing with partner farmers
  • • Cattle, pig, poultry, and small ruminant research barns
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What enables testing

Technical Stack

Equipment, digital tools, and data acquisition systems for AI, robotics, sensor validation, and applied agrifood research.

  • • UAVs and drones with multispectral and thermal imaging
  • • LiDAR, RGB and NIR camera systems
  • • Mobile and embedded data collection platforms
  • • Robotics integration and field testing setups
  • • Applied tools such as TerraZo and SoilCover
What companies get

Capabilities

Applied expertise to design, run, and evaluate real-world tests for agrifood technologies at different development stages.

  • • Design and execution of field and barn trials
  • • AI, robotics, and sensor validation
  • • Dataset generation and ground-truthing
  • • Performance benchmarking under real conditions
  • • Usability testing with farmers and end users

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We help identify the right infrastructure, technical setup, and validation approach based on your specific technology and development stage.

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