Ducks Return to a Long Island Farm that Lost Its Entire Flock to the Bird Flu
- Crescent Duck Farm in Long Island had to cull its entire flock due to a bird flu outbreak, affecting prices across the U.S. agricultural market.
- Crescent Duck Farm in Long Island faced a significant bird flu outbreak, leading to the loss of its entire flock, as confirmed by Doug Corwin, the farmer.
- Doug Corwin is working to rebuild by introducing approximately 2,700 young ducks nurtured from spared eggs, which are essential for preserving the farm's unique lineage.
- Dr. Gavin Hitchener from Cornell University stated that the current H5N1 strain is causing broader damage than previous variants, impacting 175 million birds across the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Doug Corwin knew there was a problem at his family's commercial duck farm on Long Island when he spotted dozens of dead or lethargic birds during a barn inspection in January.
Ducks return to Long Island farm that lost entire flock to bird flu
Doug Corwin knew there was a problem at his family’s commercial duck farm in Long Island when he spotted scores of dead or lethargic birds during a barn inspection in January. Within days, Crescent Duck Farm became a casualty of the global avian flu outbreak.
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Long Island's last duck farm is quacking again after losing its entire flock to the bird flu
Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire 100,000-bird flock in January.
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