Artists called to submit artwork for wild turkey stamp

Mississippi (WXXV)- The Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks announces the creation of a Mississippi wild turkey stamp.

That stamp is aimed at enhancing management, habitat and research for wild turkeys.

The stamp is set to launch for the 2026 Spring Turkey Season.

Mississippi-based artists are invited to submit artwork for the stamp as part of the kickoff campaign.

Submissions are required to show the Eastern Wild Turkey in a Mississippi setting. The winning design will receive a money prize and recognition across social media channels.

The winner will also be spotlighted in the Mississippi Outdoors magazine.

How artwork can be submitted can be found by clicking HERE.

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