Farmers moment possess record with ‘world’s biggest egg’

A integrate in Lower Saxony who plantation chickens “as a hobby” were agreeably astounded a integrate weeks ago when they came on a 184-gram egg in their shelter – some-more than twice a distance of an normal jumbo duck egg.

But this week Ingrid and Günther Meyne were vacant to learn an even bigger egg – this one weighing 209 grams and dubbed by DPA news group to be maybe a largest egg in a world.

Ingrid and Günther Meyne uncover off their outrageous egg. Photo: DPA.

The Natural History Museum of Braunschweig circuitously now wants to put a egg on display, pronounced museum scientist André Koch.

So, what is a tip to a oversized ovals? It stays a mystery. The Meynes contend they uphold their 10 free-range chickens with a normal feed of vegetables and grains.

The duck breeders are still not certain that hen plopped out a now famous egg, yet a immature colour of a bombard suggests it came from an “Easter Egger” chicken, according to Koch.

While this egg might not mangle a Guinness World Record egg – found in a US in 1956, weighing 454 grams – Koch pronounced that it stands out in Germany. He explained that a museum had record of only one other egg identical in status in a 1900s.