A New York region once synonymous in the culinary world for duck may lose its last commercial farm. Crescent Duck Farm on ...
The owner of the Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, N.Y., has been forced to euthanize its flock of more than 100,000 ducks due ...
Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue will have to euthanize every bird at the facility after H5N1 bird flu was confirmed in the ...
The farm is a top supplier of duck for high-end restaurants, including eateries on Long Island and in New York City.
Despite the havoc it is wreaking on the farm, health officials say the risk of the public getting sick is minimal.
The last duck farm on New York's Long Island is facing an uncertain future after a bird flu outbreak forced the culling of ...
Now, Long Island’s last duck farm must kill its ... 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 ...
“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 ...
Long Island ducks used as breeding stock at Crescent Duck Farm, move around a barn, in Aquebogue, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2014. Credit: AP/Julie Jacobson Today the farm supplies nearly 4% of all the ducks ...
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 ...