Established in 1908, the Aquebogue site is the last commercial duck farm on Long Island, once world-renowned for its ducks.
The Suffolk County Health Department noted that avian flu “at this point is not transmissible among humans” More than 100,000 ...
The highly infectious H5N1 strain has caused outbreaks across the country. Now, Long Island’s last duck farm must kill its ...
Despite the havoc it is wreaking on the farm, health officials say the risk of the public getting sick is minimal.
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 ...
A New York region once synonymous in the culinary world for duck may lose its last commercial farm. Crescent Duck Farm on ...
Despite the havoc it is wreaking on the farm, health officials say the risk of the public getting sick is minimal.
The avian flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter of millions of birds at U.S. poultry farms and driven up the price of eggs struck the Crescent Duck Farm this week, leading federal officials ...
including many who had worked there for decades as the farm’s revenue cratered. “If duck farming isn’t an option, I’m not sure what we’d do,” he said. “We’re not really set up for ...