Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich

Name

Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich

Legal name

Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich

Website

https://lk-ooe.at

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Advisory Services

NAICS

Farm Management Services (115116), Support Activities for Crop Production (11511), Regulation of Agricultural Marketing and Commodities (92614)

SIC

Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Supply Chain, Marketing & Contracting Advisory (Grain/Livestock Marketing) (AFACAJAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Succession, Governance & Ownership Transition Advisory (AFACAJAO), Sustainable Agriculture, Food Systems & Land Management (BPADALAG), Carbon, Sustainability & Farm Certification Support (Agro-Environmental Advisory) (AFACABAL)

Keywords

• Agricultural advisory services
• Farmer education programs
• Agricultural market information
• Farm compliance consulting
• Agricultural chamber services

Headquarters

HQ city

Linz

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich is a public-law agricultural chamber that provides advisory, educational, and administrative services to farmers and agricultural businesses in Upper Austria. Its core offerings include consulting on farm management, animal husbandry, crop production, forestry, subsidies, legal/tax matters, and organic farming, complemented by training courses, market price information, digital compliance tools, and the LK-Zeitung "Der Bauer" newspaper.

Product overview

Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich is a public-sector agricultural advisory and service organization providing a comprehensive suite of services to farmers. The offering is organized as a unified portal with multiple service categories including: advisory services (Beratung) covering farm business, law/tax/social, animal husbandry, crop production, forestry, subsidies, energy/environment, organic farming, direct marketing, and rural tourism; educational programs (Bildung) with courses, workshops, and events; market information (Markt & Preise) with livestock, milk, and commodity prices; and specialized tools like the LK-Bodenbedeckungsrechner, LK-Düngerrechner, LK-Pflanzenschutz-Tool, and LK-Futtermittel-Plattform. The organization also publishes the LK-Zeitung 'Der Bauer' newspaper and provides animal health services through the Tiergesundheitsdienst OÖ. The platform functions as a digital gateway connecting farmers with agricultural expertise, regulatory guidance, market data, and professional development resources.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• LK-Zeitung Der Bauer: Official newspaper/publication of the Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich.
• LK-Gästehaus

Products and services

• Beratung (Advisory Services) Comprehensive advisory services for farmers and agricultural businesses in Upper Austria covering Betrieb & Unternehmen, Recht | Steuer | Soziales, Tierhaltung, Pflanzenbau, Forstwirtschaft, Förderungen, Energie & Umwelt, Biologischer Landbau, Direktvermarktung, Bauen, and Urlaub am Bauernhof.
• Bildung (Education and Training) Educational services including courses, workshops, and events for farmers and agricultural professionals in Upper Austria, delivered through the Ländliches Fortbildungsinstitut (LFI).
• Markt & Preise (Market and Prices) Market information service providing price data for livestock, cattle, pigs, milk, cereals, feed, wood, and market indices to farmers in Upper Austria.
• LK-Zeitung "Der Bauer" Official newspaper of the Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich publishing news, updates, expert articles, and information for farmers in Upper Austria.
• LK-Gästehaus Guest house facility operated by the Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich.
• Amtlicher Pflanzenschutzdienst Official plant protection service providing warnings and guidance for agricultural pest management in Upper Austria.
• Tiergesundheitsdienst OÖ Animal health service cooperation for animal health, animal welfare, and food safety, with new management at OÖ Tiergesundheitsdienst.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• AIZ (Informationszentrum)minorOthersPartner information service linked on the Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich website under Partner-Services.
• ARGE BäuerinnenminorOthersWorking group of female farmers linked as a partner service on the LK Oberösterreich website.
• ARGE MeisterminorOthersMaster craftsman association for agriculture linked as partner service.
• Green CareminorOthersProgram linking agriculture and social services, where people can bloom on farms. LK Oberösterreich provides advice on Green Care diversification.
• Gutes vom BauernhofminorOthersQuality assurance program for farm-direct sales, linked as a partner service.
• Landjugend OberösterreichminorOthersYoung farmers' organization for Upper Austria, linked as a partner organization on the LK Oberösterreich website.
• Lehrlings- und Fachausbildungsstelle OÖminorOthersApprenticeship and professional training authority for Upper Austria, collaborating with LK Oberösterreich on agricultural education (1,341 graduates received their Facharbeiterbrief in 2026 through schools and the training authority).
• Ländliches Fortbildungsinstitut (LFI) OberösterreichcoreOthersThe Ländliches Fortbildungsinstitut (LFI) is the agricultural education institute operating under the chamber, providing the educational program, courses, workshops and events for farmers. Linked as a Partner-Service and primary educational delivery channel.
• Tiergesundheitsdienst (TGD)minorOthersAnimal health service. LK Oberösterreich collaborates with OÖ Tiergesundheitsdienst on cooperation for animal health, animal welfare, and food safety. Mentioned in connection with new management at OÖ TGD.
• Pflanzenschutz-WarndienstminorOthersPlant protection warning service linked as a partner service, providing alerts on plant pest and disease risks.
• Schule am BauernhofminorOthersSchool program allowing children to experience farm life, linked as partner service.
• Lebensqualität BauernhofminorOthersQuality of life program for farm families, linked as partner service.
• Urlaub am BauernhofminorOthersVacation on farms program, linked as a partner service and also covered under the Diversification advisory section of the LK.
• GeoSphere AustriaminorOthersAustrian weather service providing weather data and forecasts displayed on the LK Oberösterreich website (agrarwetter.at as weather source).

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Deutscher Bauernverband (DBV): German national farmers' association representing farmer interests, providing advocacy, advisory support, and policy engagement. Comparable to Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich in its representational and advisory role, though structured as a private association rather than a public-law chamber.
• Lantbrukarnas Riksförbund (LRF): Swedish farmers' federation and industry organization representing farmer interests and providing advisory and member services. Comparable in its role as a combined advocacy, advisory, and member-services body, though operating as a member-driven association in a different national context.

Broad incumbents

• Agroscope: Swiss federal agricultural research institute affiliated with the Federal Office for Agriculture. Conducts applied agricultural research and contributes to advisory and policy work for Swiss farmers — comparable in providing a public-sector knowledge and advisory backbone for a national farming community.
• Bayerische Landesanstalt für Landwirtschaft (LfL): German state-level agricultural research, advisory, and training institute in Bavaria. Provides farm management advisory, applied research, education, and market information to a comparable constituency of regional farmers. Larger in research scope but directly analogous in advisory mission.
• Chambres d'agriculture France: National network of French departmental and regional agricultural chambers providing farm advisory, training, and policy representation. Structurally and functionally the closest continental European analog to the Austrian Landwirtschaftskammer system, operating at larger national scale.

Direct peers

• Landwirtschaftskammer Steiermark: Sister provincial agricultural chamber in Styria providing comparable advisory, education, and market information services to farmers. Operates under the same statutory mandate with similar digital tools and district office network, making it a directly comparable peer in scale and scope.
• Landwirtschaftskammer Österreich: National coordinating body for the nine Austrian provincial agricultural chambers. Functionally similar in mandate (representing farmer interests and providing services), but at a national level. Comparable as the apex organization of the network to which Landwirtschaftskammer Oberösterreich belongs.
• Landwirtschaftskammer Niederösterreich: Sister provincial agricultural chamber in Lower Austria operating under the same Landwirtschaftskammergesetz framework. Offers the same advisory, education, and market information services to farmers in its region and is the closest functional peer given identical mandate, structure, and service portfolio.

Others

• Agrarmarkt Austria (AMA): Austrian federal market organization for agriculture managing market regulation, quality assurance, and agricultural marketing programs. Comparable as an adjacent public-sector body in the Austrian agricultural ecosystem with overlapping farmer-facing services such as market reporting and quality certification.
• Maschinenring Österreich: Austrian nationwide network of farmer cooperatives providing labor, machinery, and operational support services to farmers. Operates in an adjacent service layer to the Landwirtschaftskammer, addressing operational efficiency needs of the same farmer constituency.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

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