100,000 Ducks to Be Killed After Bird Flu Strikes Long Island Farm
The highly infectious H5N1 strain has caused outbreaks across the country. Now, Long Island’s last duck farm must kill its ...
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Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Doug Corwin, owner of Crescent Duck Farm, carries a female duck ...
Bird flu outbreak hits Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue; 99,000 birds being euthanized
Established in 1908, the Aquebogue site is the last commercial duck farm on Long Island, once world-renowned for its ducks.
Crescent ducks euthanized after bird flu outbreak at Aquebogue farm; many eggs saved
Corwin was forced to lay off 48 workers but kept 20 to help with the clean up. He said the company was successful in ...
Bird flu ravages Long Island’s last major duck farm; 100,000 birds to be killed
Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue will have to euthanize every bird at the facility after H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in the ...
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Long Island farm forced to kill entire flock of 100,000 ducks amid bird flu outbreak
Despite the havoc it is wreaking on the farm, health officials say the risk of the public getting sick is minimal.
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Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock
“The only way we’ve survived on Long Island is by making a duck that is different from our competition,” Corwin said. Following the outbreak, the farm was allowed to hold on to several ...
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Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock
NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s Long Island was once synonymous with “duck” in the culinary world. Now it may lose its last commercial farm. The avian flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter ...