Crescent Duck Farm, Aquebogue, NY: Long Island’s Last Duck Farm Is Back After 19 Months
Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue lost its entire flock to avian flu in January 2025. Here is how Long Island’s last duck farm, and the chefs behind it, rebuilt.

Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue lost its entire flock to avian flu in January 2025. Here is how Long Island’s last duck farm, and the chefs behind it, rebuilt.

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