‘Bird flu’ outbreak shutters Long Island’s last duck farm, as culling ...
Jan 22, 2025 · An outbreak of avian influenza at Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue has forced the farm to cease operations and begin to euthanize its entire flock, jeopardizing the future of Long Island’s last remaining duck farm. The presence of the virus, which is highly contagious and deadly among domestic poultry, was confirmed by lab tests late Thursday ...
Crescent ducks euthanized after bird flu outbreak at Aquebogue farm ...
1 day ago · The Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, which lost its entire flock of 99,000 to an outbreak of bird flu, has begun the long, methodical process of sanitizing its facilities. Doug Corwin, president ...
Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads …
5 days ago · Whole ducklings, processed and packaged fresh that morning, sit in a cooler for sale at a retail store just over a mile away from their origin at Crescent Duck Farm, in Aquebogue, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)
Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads …
5 days ago · Doug Corwin, whose family has owned the roughly 140-acre farm since the 1640s, said Friday that a multiday culling of about 100,000 birds has been completed at the now-quarantined barns in Aquebogue.
Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak
5 days ago · FILE - Doug Corwin, owner of Crescent Duck Farm, carries a female duck used for breeding in one of several barns on his property, in Aquebogue, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)
100,000 Ducks to Be Killed After Bird Flu Strikes Long Island Farm
6 days ago · The farm, Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, N.Y., must now kill its entire flock of almost 100,000 ducks and may go out of business, its owner said in an interview. The highly infectious virus ...
Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, LI forced to kill 100,000 …
Jan 22, 2025 · The H5N1 outbreak at Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue has forced the farm to cease operations and begin to euthanize its entire flock of more than 100,000 ducks. The outbreak was confirmed on Jan 17.
Bird flu outbreak hits Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue
Jan 22, 2025 · WHAT NEWSDAY FOUND Long Island’s last large commercial duck farm, in Aquebogue, had a bird flu outbreak, requiring 99,000 ducks to be euthanized. Any hope of saving the genetics of the ducks ...
‘Bird Flu’ Outbreak Shutters Long Island’s Last Duck Farm, as …
6 days ago · Doug Corwin surrounded by 4-day-old ducklings on his family’s Aquebogue duck farm, Long Island’s last. RiverheadLOCAL/ Denise Civiletti. Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebgoue on Monday.
Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads …
6 days ago · FILE - Doug Corwin, owner of Crescent Duck Farm, carries a female duck used for breeding in one of several barns on his property, in Aquebogue, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2014.
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