A NIFTY nine-year-old who started selling his hens’ eggs for pocket money is now running a multi-million-pound business empire.
Josh Murray first realised his pets had profit potential back in 2008 while he was still in primary school.
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His family had just moved to an old pine plantation in Kerrie Valley in Victoria, Australia, when they found that the previous owner had left behind 40 hens.
The youngster, keen to earn some cash, managed to persuade his parents to keep the poultry – on the condition he took care of them.
The then-nine-year-old demonstrated his business acumen, bartering with mum Tamsyn so that he could reap the full rewards.
They eventually struck a deal that Josh would tend to the chickens and could sell their eggs.
Tamsyn told aunews.com: “He…
