The official FRENCH MARANS
CLUB has been in function since 1929.
It has got more than 540
members breeding the real historical
Marans, the
famous French pure-bred hen whose eggs called
"extra red" are the darkest and the
most beautiful in the world.
The MCF is
affiliated to the SCAF (French central poultry
farming society), to the FFV (French poultry
farmer federation), à l'ANJA (National
association of official poultry-farming judges).
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There
are several official poultry-farming judges among
its members and in the board of directors as well.
The MCF provides the
official inviolable rings which are compulsory to
get the pure bred label "MARANS" : the
hen with extra red eggs.
The MCF organises the
official French and
international championships.
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The FRENCH MARANS-CLUB is
a group of poultry farmers responsible for
maintaining the original and official
Standard of
the pure bred Marans and its eggs
whose colour
and shape must obey certain rules.
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