After the current strain of bird flu, H5N1, reached the U.S. in 2022, more than 148 million birds have been euthanized. What ...

Corwin was forced to lay off 48 workers but kept 20 to help with the clean up. He said the company was successful in ...

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

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Doug Corwin, owner of Crescent Duck Farm, carries a female duck ...

The highly infectious H5N1 strain has caused outbreaks across the country. Now, Long Island’s last duck farm must kill its ...

Use extra caution. && FILE - Doug Corwin talks about the history and development of his duck farm, Crescent Duck Farm, in Aquebogue, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File ...

Farm’s operator Doug Corwin broke down in tears as he said that the disease has been the worst disaster to hit the location since it opened in 1908. “It was like Covid for ducks. Everything ...

Doug Corwin, whose family has owned the roughly 140-acre farm since the 1640s, said Friday that a multiday culling of about 100,000 birds has been completed at the now-quarantined barns in Aquebogue.

"This has spread like wildfire here," Doug Corwin, who is part of the fourth generation of his family to operate Crescent ...

The farm's president, Doug Corwin, expressed devastation over the situation, describing it as a personal and historical loss. This incident follows a recent bird flu case at a commercial poultry ...