Crop Health and Special Crops
Dipl.-Ing. Harald Fragner, BEd
Ragnitzstraße 193, 8047 Graz,10.Bez.:Ries
Phone: +43 (316) 877-6630
Fax: +43 (316) 877-6626
E-Mail: harald.fragner@stmk.gv.at
Ragnitzstraße 193
8047 Graz,10.Bez.:Ries
E-Mail: abteilung10@stmk.gv.at
Written applications and getting in contact
1. Submission of documents
Office of the Styrian Provincial Government
Department 10 Agriculture and Forestry
Ragnitzstraße 193, 8047 Graz,10.Bez.:Ries
Telefax: +43 (316) 877-6900
E-Mail: abteilung10@stmk.gv.at
2. Online forms
Land Steiermark offers online forms for the submission of various applications. For an overview of all forms, please see https://egov.stmk.gv.at/
3. Digital submissions
You can also contact us by electronic means (e-mail, fax or online form), but please note the technical requirements. Any matters submitted by electronic means outside our office hours will only be received and processed when our office staff resume work again. This means that the submission will be deemed to have been submitted and received only at that time.
Crop Health
Registration and authorisation of operations that
- transport plants and plant products (including wood) within the EU or import them from third countries
- supply young fruit, ornamental or vegetable plants and vines
- market vines
Regular inspection of these operations so as to quarantine pests and quarantine diseases
Taking random samples at non-registered operations
Mandatory monitoring measures for a wide variety of harmful organisms
Ragweed in Styria
Laboratory tests for viral plant diseases in oil pumpkin, nematodes in potatoes
For more information, please refer to the agricultural server.
For export control of timber and timber products and internal market control of forest plants and/or monitoring of producers and processors of packaged goods according to ISPM 15, please refer to Crop Protection Service, Forestry.
Monitoring of marketing standards
Domestic inspection of fruit, vegetables, table potatoes, olive oil, eggs and poultry at all trade levels
Special Crops Experimental Station
The tasks of the Special Crops Experimental Station in Wies revolve around practical experimental work and are divided into three sub-areas: vegetable cultivation, horticultural ornamental plant production and the cultivation of organic medicinal and aromatic plants.
The experimental station is open to visitors on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, from 8:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 16:00, and on Wednesdays from 8:00 - 12:00. From May to September, the centre offers guided tours for groups (8+ people). Please call to make an appointment.
The farm shop sells seasonal vegetables and herbal products on Tuesdays and Fridays from 8:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 15:00.
How to get there: A2 motorway (exit Lieboch) - B67 Radlpaß road via Deutschlandsberg or A9 motorway (exit Leibnitz) - B74 Sulmtal road via Gleinstätten
GKE railway: Graz - Wies/Eibiswald
For more information, please refer to the agricultural server.
Head of unit: Dipl.-Ing. Doris Lengauer
Office: Stefanie Stepischnik
Contact
Gaißeregg 5, 8551 Wies
Phone: +43 (0)3465/2423
Fax: +43 (0)3465-2423-30