The Scale and Consequences of Industrial Animal Agriculture

By Stray Dog Institute

In Farmed Animals, Industry

5 months ago

18 Min Read

Raising animals for food at industrial scales has a range of negative impacts on animals, environments, and human wellbeing.

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What Does the Trust Deficit Mean for Philanthropic Giving in the Food System?

By Amanda Hitt — Guest Author

In Philanthropy

5 months ago

18 Min Read

As public trust in institutions reaches a record low, guest author Amanda Hitt offers an ethical framework for identifying philanthropic causes with the greatest potential for good.

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The Systemic Approach to Agricultural Transformation

By Stray Dog Institute

In Interventions, Policy

5 months ago

13 Min Read

A promising new agricultural transformation strategy could disrupt agribusiness dominance and turn US food production toward a sustainable, inclusive, humane future.

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Fostering Collaboration through the Roundtable on Animal Agribusiness Reform

By Lauren Kohler

In Collaboration

7 months ago

11 Min Read

Stray Dog Institute shares lessons learned from convening the 2019 Roundtable on Animal Agribusiness Reform.

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The Evolving Frontier of Cultivated Meat

By Stray Dog Institute

In Industry

7 months ago

13 Min Read

Slaughter-free cultivated meat holds great promise for transforming food production but faces scientific and regulatory challenges on its way to store shelves.

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The Growing Movement to Stop CAFOs

By Stray Dog Institute

In Industry, Justice

7 months ago

15 Min Read

Concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) harm animals, disrupt rural economies, and pollute the environment. Can we secure a future food system free of CAFOs?

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Livestock in the Global Food System

By Stray Dog Institute

In Farmed Animals, Farmers

7 months ago

19 Min Read

Farmed animals, commonly referred to as livestock, play a complex role in the transition to a kind and sustainable food system.

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The Importance of US Farmers

By Stray Dog Institute

In Farmers, Industry

8 months ago

19 Min Read

Farmers are at the heart of the overlapping environmental, social, and animal welfare challenges facing the US food system. Statistics reveal insights into the past, present, and future of US farming.

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The Global Potential of Agroecology

By Stray Dog Institute

In Environment

8 months ago

13 Min Read

Agroecology provides a pathway for the intersectional transformation of food systems.

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Threats to Farmed Animal Welfare in The US Food System

By Stray Dog Institute

In Farmed Animals

8 months ago

10 Min Read

Farmed animals in the US face many threats to their welfare. Is a different food system possible?

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Corporate Farming’s Impact on the US Food System

By Stray Dog Institute

In Industry

8 months ago

13 Min Read

Corporate farming has restructured US food production at the expense of farmers, animals, and the environment.

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The Basis for Recognizing Animal Rights in the US Food System

By Stray Dog Institute

In Farmed Animals

8 months ago

13 Min Read

Legal protection of animal rights would radically alter the US food system while providing benefits to human health and environmental sustainability.

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