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Waterways for Wildlife

The landscape-scale initiative gears up for another year of conservation success.

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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
The Lifestyle Hub: Engage, Entertain and Educate
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    Policy and Advocacy

    NWTF Celebrates the Passage of the EXPLORE Act

    Dec 21, 2024

    ○ 2 min

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    Turkey Hunting

    Tackling the Deep-Woods Challenge

    Dec 19, 2024

    ○ 5 min

  • Matt van Cide and his wife together with harvested turkeys

    Turkey Hunting

    A ‘Family Affair’

    Dec 19, 2024

    ○ 7 min

  • Turkey Hunting

    The 2024 Callmaker of the Year Is a Young Gun

    Dec 19, 2024

    ○ 3 min

NWTF Convention and Sport Show

2025 NWTF Convention and Sport Show

  • 4

    Action Packed Days (3 Days of the Sport Show)

  • 72K+

    Annual Attendees

  • 500+

    Exhibitors

  • Many

    Raffle and Auction Opportunities

Plan your 2025 Convention and Sport Show

Our People

Locate your state chapter to find contact info for staff or volunteers in your area

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Find an Event

Search upcoming events and fundraisers in your area

Find a Chapter

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)

  • 88%

    of expenditures invested in the mission

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.

Gear Up for Your Next Hunt

Dr. James Earl Kennamer Scholarship Program Opens November 1, 2024.

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.

Apply Today!

Spotted in the Wild

The National Wild Turkey Federation: Spotted in the Wild
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The National Wild Turkey Federation: Spotted in the Wild
@TheNWTF
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The National Wild Turkey Federation: Spotted in the Wild
@TheNWTF
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The National Wild Turkey Federation: Spotted in the Wild
@TheNWTF
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