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Crescent Duck Farm Closes, 45 Jobs at Risk

2/6/2025

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Crescent Duck Farm, the last of its kind on Long Island, faces a temporary closure next Friday, resulting in 45 employees losing their jobs. Following a recent bird flu outbreak, the owner managed to salvage some eggs, but uncertainty looms as no reopening date has been set. The community feels the weight of this loss.

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Story summary

Crescent Duck Farm, the last of its kind on Long Island, faces a temporary closure next Friday, resulting in 45 employees losing their jobs. Following a recent bird flu outbreak, the owner managed to salvage some eggs, but uncertainty looms as no reopening date has been set. The community feels the weight of this loss.