Re: Need eggs? Rent a chicken.

On Sun, 16 Feb 2025 03:16:52 -0500, Jill McQuown
<j_mcquown@comcast.net> wrote:

On 2/16/2025 1:00 AM, ItsJoanNotJoAnn wrote:

On Sun, 16 Feb 2025 4:19:33 +0000, Ed P wrote:
 

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A local farmers is offering chicken rentals. You get two chickens, ready
to lay for 6 months.  The cost is $500.  They say you can expect about a
dozen a week.
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Fresh eggs for six months at about $20 a dozen.
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$500 for two chickens???  Those must be prize laying hens.
Will this fee include food and some sort of shelter for
these chickens??

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Some people will be stupid enough to fall for it without giving the
expense any thought.

2 chickens for 500USD is ridiculous. We paid around 15USD for
vaccinated chickens that were about to start laying. This is 8 years
ago or so.

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Bruce
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