The owner of Long Island’s last remaining duck farm, forced to cull its entire flock of nearly 100,000 Pekin ducks last month in response to an outbreak of avian flu, says he is “truly scared” ...
Duck meat is a staple food in many parts of the world, especially in Asia, where China produces and consumes more than half ...
While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.
The outbreak is a significant blow to the region's duck farming industry, as Crescent Duck Farm is one of the last remaining commercial duck farms in Long Island. The farm's president, Doug Corwin ...
The Ulster County Health Department says bird flu killed about 50 chickens and ducks at a local farm. There are currently no ...
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 ...
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 ...
FRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The last duck farm on New York's Long Island is facing an uncertain future after a bird flu outbreak forced the culling of nearly 100,000 ducks.