Agridirect.ie discusses the benefits of keeping your own hens, and asks: how much can we save by producing our own eggs? Global uncertainty Here’s the harsh reality. We are facing into a very uncertain future. Imperial wars, political instability and climate change are contributing to an increasingly unstable global situation; and while we have no interest in being the harbingers of doom on this issue, we must acknowledge that even our food supplies are under threat. The cost of large-s...