So, when 10-year-old Cohen Ball wanted to buy some new shoes during the pandemic, he started his own business. Once they pick the worms, they'll keep them in large tubs layered with dirt, shredded newspaper, and moss, grass or leaves. Cohen Ball picks the earthworms in advance and keeps them in a comfortable environment until his customers are ready to pick up their order. (Supplied by Laren Ball)Cohen's dad Laren Ball estimates Cohen has made about $650, selling the worms for $3.50 per dozen. Everyone in the family has been helping Cohen Ball complete his earthworm orders.

Source: CBC News July 18, 2020 21:11 UTC