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Bird flu ravages Long Island’s last major duck farm; 100,000 birds to be killed
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 ...
Crescent Duck Farm owner: USDA lifts 10-KM quarantine after bird-flu outbreak
Doug Corwin, president of Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, in an interview Thursday said the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently notified him it had lifted one quarantine on live poultry in a ...
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LI duck farm rebuilding after devastating bird flu outbreak wiped out 100k ducks, major layoffs
Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, owned and operated by the Corwin family since 1908, is Long Island's last commercial duck farm ... he sells nearly a million ducks a year to distributors before ...
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Long Island farm hatches thousands of new chicks after culling nearly 100K due to avian flu
A duck farm on Long Island has hatched a new generation of ... over a month after farm operators were forced to cull 99,000 ducks when an outbreak of H1N5 — bird flu — spread across the ...
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Meet Pennsylvania’s Duck Dynasty
But don’t call the Jurgielewicz ducks ... with Long Island’s favorable climate, abundant waterways, and proximity to New York City markets, allowed for the rapid expansion of commercial ...