It's time to order your Spring Conservation Seed!

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It's time to order your Spring Conservation Seed!

This Spring we are offering Round-Up Ready Corn ($45 per bag), Round-up Ready Soybeans ($20 per bag) and Grain Sorghum ($15 per bag).  All pertinent information is provided in the link to answer questions you may have.  We anticipate all seeds to be available for pick-up by the end of March. If you are interested in participating in the VA NWTF Spring Conservation Seed program to purchase seed at a reduced rate, please complete the online form at the link below!

 

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Virginia NWTF funds over $1.2 million to conservation and outreach!

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Virginia NWTF funds over $1.2 million to conservation and outreach!

EDGEFIELD, S.C. — The Virginia NWTF State Chapter recently met to review Hunting Heritage Super Fund project proposals for 2024 funding awards. After the reviewing and ranking process, proposals were presented to and approved by the Virginia State Chapter Super Fund Committee. The committee budgeted $211,300 for conservation projects, $98,000 for equipment and $42,950 for hunting heritage-related projects, including outreach-education events and chapter scholarships.

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VA NWTF Habitat Improvement Projects on USFS Lands

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NWTF Regional Biologist, Cully McCurdy, presented this recap at our Lexington board meeting of habitat work NWTF has administered on National Forest lands in Virginia. Here’s a 10-year recap and an overview of projects completed since July 2021. Your VA DWR and NWTF dollars at work. These annual Superfund totals do not include work administered on DWR Wildlife Management Areas. Read the National Forest Report.

2022 Spring NWTF Conservation Seed Interest Survey

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2022 Spring NWTF Conservation Seed Interest Survey

The NWTF Conservation Surplus Seed Program is an annual offering coordinated by NWTF Headquarters that secures seeds directly from manufacturers at minimal cost to cover transportation and handling to be made available to our membership. The seed must be planted for wildlife/conservation purposes and harvesting or use for agricultural purposes or financial gain is strictly prohibited and a crime. Participants must sign a binding agreement that offerings will be planted solely to benefit wildlife. Nothing is definite with availability until offered to the NWTF by the manufacturers, but historical, Round-up Ready Corn, Grain Sorghum, Soybeans and Winter Wheat have been available for participating states.

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VA NWTF License Plate! We NEED your help!

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VA NWTF License Plate! We NEED your help!

VA NWTF License Plate! Get yours now!

We are soooo close, but need you help! We have 35 completed applications in hand, and need just 100 more Virginia drivers to commit to help. The Virginia State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation would like to introduce their new license plate! Applications are being accepted right now! There is no cost to you, unless you want to personalize or transfer your existing license plate for an additional $10. Be one of the first 450 paid applications received and have a chance on a Henry Lever Action Silver Boy .22 caliber!

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