This ice-island was 1,100 feet high ... thelbert” is said to have passed one which was 82 miles long! Some of the extreme lengths reported in good faith are. however, perhaps based on optical ...

an eminent shipping merchant of New-York, and distinguished also as an agriculturalist, being President of the New-York State Agricultural Society, died at West Farms, Westchester County ...

"Crescent has supplied some of the best local ingredients to our restaurants," said chef Francis Derby. "Now, it's our turn ...

During the growing season, Long Island boasts around 40 farmers markets. This winter, that number dwindles to five, and all ...

No cases have been detected among workers at the farm. A commercial poultry farm on Long Island, New York, is being forced to kill thousands of ducks after health officials detected cases of bird flu.

New York’s Long Island was once synonymous with “duck” in the culinary world. Now it may lose its last commercial farm. The avian flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter of millions of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s Long Island was once synonymous with “duck” in the culinary world. Now it may lose its last commercial farm. The avian flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter ...

Nearly 100,000 ducks will be killed at Long Island’s last major commercial duck farm after bird flu was detected at the Suffolk County facility. Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue has played host ...

(AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File) FILE - Long Island ducks used as breeding stock at Crescent Duck Farm, move around a barn, in Aquebogue, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File ...

The highly infectious H5N1 strain has caused outbreaks across the country. Now, Long Island’s last duck farm must kill its entire flock and may go out of business, its owner said. By Liam Stack ...