Science Created Factory Farming. Science Could End It.

Alternative meat companies like Beyond Meat and Impossible Burger could upend conventional agriculture by out-innovating it

Marc Gunther
OneZero
Published in
7 min readSep 24, 2019

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HHumans have raised domesticated livestock for meat for millenia, but factory farming as we know it today — that is, raising poultry, pigs, or cattle in close quarters…

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Marc Gunther
OneZero

Reporting on psychedelics, tobacco, philanthropy, animal welfare, etc. Ex-Fortune. Words in The Guardian, NYTimes, WPost, Vox. Baseball fan. Runner.