Bundesgemüsebauverband Österreichs (BGV)

The national federation of the provincial vegetable growers' organisations (Landesvereinigungen der Gemüsebauern), a non-profit association. It represents vegetable growers' interests in Austria and at European level; its seat is at the Landwirtschaftskammer Österreich. The general assembly elects its president; key topics are labour, value creation and plant protection. A full member of ÖBOG.

Voluntary. Its members are the provincial vegetable growers' organisations; a vegetable grower takes part through their own provincial organisation.

Organisational fee — does not apply directly to farms; the amount is not published.

• National and European representation
• Key issues: labour, plant protection, value creation
• Umbrella for the provincial organisations
• Sector cooperation within ÖBOG

• branchenverband.at — BGV
• branchenverband.at — Mitglieder (ÖBOG)
• lko.at — Karl Auer zum neuen Präsidenten des Bundesgemüsebauverbands gewählt