19-06-2025
Ducks return to a Long Island farm that lost its entire flock to the bird flu
AQUEBOGUE, N.Y. — 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 , one of many farms around the U.S. that had to cull their entire flock, sending the prices of eggs and other agricultural commodities soaring.
