Farm Animals

Pig Welfare and Welfare and Future Visions 2026

Visionary thinking about the future of pig welfare inspires and guides ambitious advocacy toward transformative change.

Key Facts

A world where no pig suffers from preventable welfare problems is achievable within 50 years
Cultivated meat and precision fermentation could eliminate pig farming welfare concerns entirely
Welfare legislation covering all major welfare problems could be enacted globally within 20 years
Consumer cultural change away from intensive pig products is occurring in key demographic groups
The welfare advocacy community has never been better placed to accelerate toward these futures

Welfare Considerations

Vision is not mere aspiration but advocacy strategy. A clear picture of a better world for pigs motivates sustained action and guides strategic choices about where to focus effort.

What You Can Do

Develop and share your personal vision for pig welfare in 50 years
Use visionary thinking to inspire and recruit new welfare advocates
Connect short-term advocacy actions to the long-term vision that motivates them