Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Rent-a-chicken scheme set to crack soaring US egg price problem

Pennsylvania couple offers solution to cost of eggs which has increased by 85% in a month after a bird flu outbreak

A Pennsylvania couple has come up with a solution to soaring US egg prices: rental chickens.

RentTheChicken.com is the brainchild of Jenn and Phil Tompkins, of Freeport, Pennsylvania, north-east of Pittsburgh. More than just a cost-beater, they see their business as a way to change how people think about food.

Related: Egg prices in the US nearly double after outbreak of avian flu

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