Targeted lighting for the swine industry

In the poultry industry, professional lighting equipment has been around for many years, as chickens are very sensitive to daylight hours. In swine production, often general lighting equipment is used – or those taken from the poultry industry. Pig production, however, has its own specific needs. Even apparently insignificant details can sometimes make a difference in swine production. Lighting is a good example of this. Especially in egg production, behaviour of layer hens is highly dependent