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Bird flu ravages Long Island’s last major duck farm

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

Bird Flu Outbreak Forces Culling of 100,000 Ducks, Threatening Last Duck Farm in Long Island

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.

The New York Times · 20h

100,000 Ducks to Be Killed After Bird Flu Strikes Long Island Farm

The highly infectious H5N1 strain has caused outbreaks across the country. Now, Long Island’s last duck farm must kill its entire flock and may go out of business, its owner said.

Bird flu outbreak hits Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue; 99,000 birds being euthanized

Established in 1908, the Aquebogue site is the last commercial duck farm on Long Island, once world-renowned for its ducks.

ABC 7 New York on MSN1d

Long Island farm forced to kill entire flock of 100,000 ducks amid bird flu outbreak

Despite the havoc it is wreaking on the farm, health officials say the risk of the public getting sick is minimal.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat2d

Why local poultry farmers say $10 million bird flu reimbursement falls short

Sonoma County chicken and duck ranchers are grateful for the boost they received. They also insist the money doesn’t come ...

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