Long Island's last duck farm hit by bird flu. Nearly 10,000 killed to stem outbreak Owner Doug Corwin said Friday that the destruction of about 100,000 birds on the now-quarantined site has been ...

Bird Flu Has Hit Long Island’s Oldest Duck Farm. Plus, a funeral home is hosting a dinner party — and more intel. by Nadia Chaudhury. Jan 23, 2025, 2:30 PM UTC.

Nearly 100,000 ducks will be killed at Long Island’s last major commercial duck farm after bird flu was detected at the Suffolk County facility.. Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue has played host ...

No people working at Crescent Duck Farm or other nearby animals have tested positive for H5N1, according to News 12 Long Island. The farm was quarantined, and its 99,000 birds will be euthanized ...

NEW YORK — 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 of ...

Duck farming was once a pillar of the economy on Long Island, especially in the more rural eastern stretches of Suffolk. In 1940, there were 90 duck farms in the towns of Brookhaven, Southampton ...