The shortage of eggs during the lockdown led to soaring sales of laying hens by farmers. Testimonials of individuals delighted with a regular supply of fresh eggs, but also of the company provided by this singular animal.
The city of Rezé, to reduce waste, offers its citizens to provide them with hens. A couple from Rezé and their child pick up two hens and a chicken coop and install these new boarders in their garden. Anna confides in doing so out of concern for the environment: "It is very worrying the state of the world, so I take my little step".
In Caen, during her city house, Valérie FLORCHINGER, has been breeding two maran hens for two years. She devotes time to it but these two hens allow her to reduce her waste, to maintain her lawn to provide her with fertilizer and especially? ufs.
Cohabitation between hens and urban dwellers is developing in the Ile de France. In Bobigny, the "Poulailler d'Hélène" is the delight of the children of a city that takes care of the chickens daily: food preparation, cleaning and egg collection.