Gene Baur

Gene Baur is a pioneering leader in the global farm animal protection movement and the co-founder and president of Farm Sanctuary, one of the world’s most influential farm animal rescue and advocacy organisations. For nearly four decades he has worked to expose cruelty in industrial animal agriculture, promote more humane food systems, and inspire compassionate living through education, investigation, and public outreach.

Gene is also a bestselling author and widely recognised speaker whose work has helped shape the international conversation around animal welfare, food ethics, and sustainable agriculture.