Farmers are Renting Sheep, Goats, Falcons and More for Agricultural Value
If you want to, for as little as one dollar a day, you can rent a sheep. Finally!
That's not all you can rent, though. Chicken, bees, goats, and even falcons are all on the market.
The real estate value of U.S. farm land contributes approximately $2 trillion, but that number could increase once people start renting falcons by the dozens. According to Bloomberg Businessweek, Falcon Force supplies farms and orchards across the country with trained falcons.
"We're live security guards," said Vahe' Alaverdian, master falconer and owner of Falcon Force.
Alaverdian owns 39 raptors and does work in Arizona, California, Oregon, and a few other states. Each falcon is supervised and kept at a specific weight so they refrain from eating pests around the farm property. The price to rent a ...