The Swiss voice in the world since 1935
Top stories
Stay in touch with Switzerland

Old birds make biogas

...and less chicken broth.

In Italy there’s a saying that old hens make the best broth. But in Switzerland hardly anybody buys them to make broth any more. Instead of ending up in a kitchen pot, the old birds are thrown into biogas collectors. (SF/swissinfo)

Popular Stories

Most Discussed

You can find an overview of ongoing debates with our journalists here . Please join us!

If you want to start a conversation about a topic raised in this article or want to report factual errors, email us at english@swissinfo.ch.

SWI swissinfo.ch - a branch of Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR

SWI swissinfo.ch - a branch of Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR