WELCOME TO TURKEYS FOR TOMORROW What is Turkeys For Tomorrow? How did TFT get started? TFT is a 501c3 non-profit conservation organization that was formed by a group of 14 veteran turkey hunters who were concerned about the decline of wild turkeys in areas they hunted. (June 2020) During that meeting the original 14 founders of …
TFT is off and running: Three Turkey Research Projects Will Begin Soon
Many thanks to each of you who showed you care about the plight of wild turkeys by partnering with us in TFT. This organization is only seven months old, and your contributions are already making a difference. Because turkeys are important to you and you’ve proved it, TFT has gained enough revenue to partner with …
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If Not You–Who??? Why You Should Join TFT
In June, 2020, I participated in a reunion of old friends hosted by Robert and Hilda Pitman at White Oak Plantation near Tuskegee, Alabama. The idea was to relive the good old days shared by friends in the turkey woods, deer stand, duck blind and chasing bugles. Most of the attendees had been my friends …
Status of the Wild Turkey, TFT Thoughts
Most turkey hunters know the comeback story of the wild turkey. From a scant few thousand birds nationwide, numbers increased to nearly 7 million. However, in the early years of this century, that meteoric rise peaked in many regions. Most turkey biologists agree we’re now down to somewhere around 6 million birds nationwide. Maybe fewer. …
Restoring the Wild Turkey
State wildlife agencies have the statutory authority and responsibility to manage and protect wild turkey resources. Under the Public Trust Doctrine, the title to all wild animals is vested in the states, which manage wildlife resources for the benefit of the people. The North American Model of Wildlife Management is one of the greatest success …
