CULTIVATING
IN THE FOOD SYSTEM
Stray Dog Institute is a private operating foundation cultivating dignity, justice, and sustainability in the food system. We provide funding, strategic research, and opportunities for collaboration to build a compassionate world for people, animals, and the environment.
CULTIVATING
IN THE FOOD SYSTEM
Stray Dog Institute is a private operating foundation cultivating dignity, justice, and sustainability in the food system. We provide funding, strategic research, and opportunities for collaboration to build a compassionate world for people, animals, and the environment.
Agricultural policy shapes US farming, with broad implications for people, animals, and the environment.
Organic agriculture can contribute to building a more sustainable food system.
Climate change and extreme weather threaten the future of US food production. What actions can be taken to put our food system on a better course?
Focusing the US food system around alternative protein offers simultaneous benefits for environmental health, human health, animal welfare, and the fight against food system inequality.
Addressing the ongoing problems of climate change, human hunger and inequality, and animal exploitation in our food system starts with sustainable agriculture.
Plant-based diets offer an array of benefits for human health, environmental protection, and animal welfare.
There is a growing market for plant-based meats as a healthy alternative that can appeal to omnivores as well as vegans and vegetarians.
Current US animal welfare regulations fall short of protecting animals in the food system. What is their history, and how should they evolve?
Stockfree organic agriculture produces food sustainably without synthetic agrichemicals or farmed animal byproducts.
Efforts to transform the food system must be rooted in justice for farming communities and support for farmer-led solutions.
Food systems nourish us each day, while shaping our impact on animals, people, and the environment.
Industrial agriculture is the dominant method of food production in the US and worldwide. But at what cost?
To cultivate dignity, justice, and sustainability in the food system, Stray Dog Institute provides nonprofit allies with funding, strategic research, and opportunities for collaboration. Together, we hope to build a more compassionate world for people, animals, and the environment.
