Crescent Duck Farm, Long Island’s oldest and last large commercial duck farm, has confirmed a bird flu case, posing a significant threat. Owner Doug Corwin has reported that 99,000 birds are being euthanized in an effort to contain the outbreak.
Vero’s thoughts on the news:
The situation at Crescent Duck Farm highlights the vulnerability of agricultural industries to disease outbreaks. It underlines the importance of implementing advanced biosecurity measures and monitoring systems. The integration of real-time data analytics and IoT devices could have potentially alerted the farm management to irregularities sooner, allowing for quicker response and mitigation actions.
Source: Bird flu outbreak hits Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue; 99,000 birds being euthanized – Newsday
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