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NWTF and Partners Invest $2.7 Million in Water Conservation for 2025

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The mission of the National Wild Turkey Federation is the

conservation of the wild turkey

and the preservation of our hunting heritage.

Our Mission & Plan
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    Conservation

    Leveraging Resources to Boost Habitat

    Jul 03, 2025

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    NWTF Success Stories

    CEO Notes – July/August 2025

    Jul 03, 2025

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    Conservation

    Lighting the Way for Wild Turkeys: Southern Illinois Prescribed Burn Association Expands Capacity with Support from NWTF

    Jul 03, 2025

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    Press Releases

    NWTF Indiana and DNR Offer Wild Turkey Master Naturalist Courses

    Jul 02, 2025

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NWTF Convention and Sport Show

2025 NWTF Convention and Sport Show

  • 3

    Action Packed Days

  • 82K+

    Annual Attendees

  • 500+

    Exhibitors

  • Many

    Raffle and Auction Opportunities

Relive the 2025 Convention and Sport Show

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Our People

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Getting involved with the NWTF starts with finding a local chapter

By the Numbers

The NWTF continues to make a difference for the wildlife and scenic lands that enrich our hunting lifestyle.

  • 22M+

    acres of wildlife habitat conserved or enhanced

  • 1.5M+

    hunters recruited (since 2012)

  • 700K+

    acres opened for hunting (since 2012)

  • 90%

    of expenses invested in mission-related activities

NWTF By the Numbers
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Our achievements today will be felt for generations to come—a lasting legacy to be proud of.

Dr. James Earl Kennamer Scholarship Program Opens November 1, 2025.

The purpose of the academic scholarship program is to recognize and reward an NWTF member, who is currently a senior in high school, for their outstanding academic achievement, community involvement and leadership roles.

The national scholarship winner will receive a $10,000 scholarship, sponsored by Mossy Oak.

For eligibility requirements, visit the JAKES Program.

Spotted in the Wild

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