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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.

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Cattle lighting

Optimal cattle lighting increases milk yields, growth and more.

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Pig lighting

High quality pig lighting improves performances and biosecurity.

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Robust fish lighting supports fish health, growth and operational efficiency.

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Why lighting matters Products & solutions Products & solutions
Animal lighting

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

Discover animal lighting
poultry

Poultry Lighting

Good poultry lighting improves performances and reduces costs.

Broilers Laying Hens Parent Stock Rearing Turkey Learn more
cattle

Cattle lighting

Optimal cattle lighting increases milk yields, growth and more.

Dairy cattle Veal calves Young cattle Learn more
pig

Pig lighting

High quality pig lighting improves performances and biosecurity.

Learn more
HATO Aqua fish icon

Lighting for fish

Robust fish lighting supports fish health, growth and operational efficiency.

Sea cage lighting Land-based lighting Learn more
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Webinars & training

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Dutch Engineering & Production

All our products are engineered in the Netherlands. An increasing number is also produced here. 

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About us

World pioneer in animal lighting.

Our story

Your lighting partner since 1974

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Our active campaigns and future initiatives

Careers

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How Better Lighting Helped Omati Dairy Farm Improve Milk Production

At Omati Dairy Farm in Italy, continuous improvement is not a one-time project but an ongoing commitment. The farm is always looking for practical ways to...

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Lighting innovation at the heart of poultry performance: HATO at Aviagen Poultry Management School 2026

In June 2026, HATO Agricultural Lighting joined the Aviagen Poultry Management School in Huntsville, Alabama. The programme brought together production...

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How HATO Is Helping Power a New Generation of Farmers in Mozambique

A conversation with Bruce Dooyema, Chairman of the International Egg Foundation In Mozambique, egg consumption sits at under 10 eggs per person, per year...

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Why did Kersemans youngstock farm choose FORTIS lighting over fluorescent systems?

Quick recap Installed in around two hours No complex wiring or external installers Dimming and grouped lighting control Lower energy use compared to...

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STERNA by HATO: What Actually Changed When an Italian Farm Upgraded Its Lighting

Lighting in a laying hen house doesn't get much attention until something goes wrong - or until something gets meaningfully better. The problem with the old...

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How Henry van Neerven's Dairy Farm Gained 3-4% More Milk With RUDAX

Henry van Neerven had a simple but pressing problem: the lighting in his dairy barn was failing him - and his cows. Shadows crept into corners, energy bills...

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Bringing Light to Dairy: A New RUDAX Installation in Spain with Aviporc

Modern dairy farming is evolving quickly, and lighting has become one of the most influential - yet often underestimated - factors in cow comfort and...

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Snip Jerseys boosts cow welfare with HATO lighting solutions

At a glance Farm: Snip Jerseys (organic) - 115 Jersey cows Challenge: Dark, shadowed barn under old fluorescent tubes (two per span) Solution: HATO dairy...

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Creating the Right Climate for Turkeys at Avara’s Coppice Farm

Coppice Farm, a part of the Avara Food Group, was established in 2017 with two sheds and expanded to four in 2025. Initially, the farm was used for stag...

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HATO and Pinto Valouro: A Partnership That Elevates Performance, Animal Welfare, and Operational Reliability

The collaboration between HATO and Sociedade Agrícola da Quinta da Freiria, S.A. – part of the historic Grupo Valouro, one of Portugal’s largest and most...

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