How many eggs can be requested?
You can only place one order per campaign, and between one (30 eggs) and four batches (120 eggs) per order.
Are orders delivered to your home?
No. Eggs need to be collected exclusively at the facilities of El Encín Poultry Farm in Alcalá de Henares (Exit km 38 Ctra. A2).
When can I pick up the eggs?
An email will be sent indicating the exact date and time (between 10 AM to 1 PM only). Punctuality is requested as more orders are processed on the same day.
Can someone go on my behalf to pick up the eggs?
Yes, as long as they present proof of payment.
Can I choose the breeds?
Yes. In the request email (or application), you can indicate the breeds requested.
Which breeds are available?
The autochthonous breeds available at El Encín Conservation Program are included in the catalog.
Can I place orders over the phone?
No. Orders can only be placed through e-mail.
Are eggs supplied all year round?
No. Eggs are only supplied between December and May. Each applicant is individually informed about the exact date and time of collection by email.
Are eggs fertilized?
Yes. All eggs are fertilized because the hens are kept with males.