Sign-on letter supporting the next generation of family farmers and ranchers

Sign-on letter in support of the Energy Title

A diverse coalition of 123 national and Minnesota organizations sent letters to U.S. House of Representatives and Senate leadership urging them to preserve and fund Farm Bill energy programs that are critical for national security, the environment, and rural economies.

Call to action for the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation

We, the undersigned organizations, are deeply concerned that the 6th World Water Forum plans to adopt a Ministerial Declaration that fails to commit States to the realization of the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation.

Letter to African Agriculture and Environment Ministers

Letter from IATP, ActionAid International, the African Biodiversity Network and the Gaia Foundation (UK) to the African Agriculture and Environment Ministers, signed by over 100 other signatories.

Sign-on letter in support of the Local Farms, Food and Jobs Act

Group Letter to FDA on Food Additive Petition (Animal Use) for Virginiamycin

Comments submitted to the FDA on the Ferm Solutions, Inc. Food Additive Petition (Animal Use) for Virginiamycin, Docket No. FDA–2010–F–0510.

Group letter to Secretary Vilsack on "Judicious" Use of Antibiotics

Group letter in response to Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack's comments at the National Cattleman's Beef Association where he stated that the USDA believed livestock producers are using antibiotics "judiciously".  

Civil Society Letter to the U.N. Advisory Group on Climate Change Finance

At the global climate talks in Tianjin, IATP, along with 25 civil society organizations, sent a letter to the co-chairs of the U.N. Advisory Group on Climate Change Financing (AGF) outlining our recommendations for climate finance.

Group Letter to FDA on Tiamulin Drug Safety Data

The type 2 supplemental approval of tiamulin is the third of its kind since retapamulin was approved for humans in 2007. Each of these approvals was an opportunity for FDA to require drug sponsors to provide microbial safety data related to antimicrobial resistance. Yet in each case the Agency failed to act.

Comment to FDA on Draft Guidance #209, The Judicious Use of Medically Important Antimicrobial Drugs in Food-Producing Animals

This joint letter, submitted by Keep Antibiotics Working to the FDA, Docket No. FDA-2010-D-0094, addresses the issue of the FDA not doing enough about the overuse of antibiotics in food animals.