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Waterways for Wildlife

The initiative is set to directly impact 67.9 stream miles and 3,894 acres wildlife habitat this year.

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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
  • Turkey Hunting

    Lessons Learned

    Apr 28, 2026

    ○ 5 min

  • General Outdoors

    How Mentorship Helped One Family Find Their Place in the Outdoors

    Apr 27, 2026

    ○ 4 min

  • Turkey Hunting

    A Hunt Built on Partnership: Disabled Veterans Find Success on the Shawnee

    Apr 27, 2026

    ○ 3 min

  • Sweet and Sour wild turkey

    Wild Game Cuisine

    Sweet and Sour Wild Turkey

    Apr 27, 2026

    ○ 2 min

NWTF Convention and Sport Show

The 50th was one for the ages!

  • 3

    Action Packed Days

  • 94K

    Annual Attendees

  • 500+

    Exhibitors

  • Many

    Raffle and Auction Opportunities

Ask A Biologist Booth

Relive the 2026 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)

  • 89%

    of expenses invested in mission-related activities

NWTF By the Numbers
a man in hunting gear walking in a creek.

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.

For eligibility requirements, visit the JAKES Program.

Apply Today!

Spotted in the Wild

Photos from The National Wild Turkey Federation's post
@TheNWTF
https://www.facebook.com/423219973167821/posts/1428632319293243
The National Wild Turkey Federation: Spotted in the Wild
@TheNWTF
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1303471831740258/
Photos from The National Wild Turkey Federation's post
@TheNWTF
https://www.facebook.com/423219973167821/posts/1427709552718853
The National Wild Turkey Federation: Spotted in the Wild
@TheNWTF
https://www.facebook.com/423219973167821/posts/1427678032722005

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