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Animal lighting

Good animal lighting is adapted to suit the type of animal and how it is housed. This improves performance and reduces costs.  

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Poultry Lighting

Good poultry lighting improves performances and reduces costs.

Broilers Laying Hens Parent Stock Rearing Turkey Learn more
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Cattle lighting

Optimal cattle lighting increases milk yields, growth and more.

Dairy cattle Veal calves Young cattle Learn more
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High quality pig lighting improves performances and biosecurity.

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Good mushroom lighting has a long, problem-free service life.

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