Latest News from Tennessee Wildlife Federation

2025 Conservation Achievement Award Winners

Tennessee’s newest state forest, Wolf River State Forest, was one of many exciting conservation projects highlighted at Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s 60th Annual Conservation Achievement Awards.

2025 Calendar Photo Contest Winners

We’re thrilled to announce the winners of Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s 2025 Photo Contest!

A Commitment to Revitalize Hunting and Fishing in Tennessee

Hunting and Fishing Academy’s goal is to recruit, reactivate, and retain hunters and anglers in Tennessee, ensuring the tradition continues.

Conservation will be a big topic again in the 2025 session of the Tennessee General Assembly. Join our Action Alert email list now to be notified when your voice is needed to speak up for conservation.

Pre-Season Shoot Showcases This Year’s Talent

On March 6th, Tennessee Wildlife Federation held its first Scholastic Clay Target Program shoot of the year.

Blackberry Farm Executive Joins Tennessee Wildlife Federation Advisory Board

Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to conserving the state’s wildlife and natural resources, welcomes the addition of Tyler Congleton to its advisory...

Tennessee Wildlife Federation Now Accepting Cryptocurrency Donations

Conservation x Crypto: Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to conserving the state’s wildlife and natural resources, is now accepting...

Tennessee Shows Up in Strong Support For CWD Research and Management Act

On December 8, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the CWD Research and Management Act (H.R. 5608). This act will support management efforts and research to combat chronic wasting disease...

Hunters for the Hungry Aids in Tornado Relief

This week, thanks to the generosity of hunters and processors who participate in Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry and our own Matt Simcox and Amy Hall, we were able to support Tennessee tornado relief efforts.

Angling for Some Fun: Bill Dance Lends Legacy to Support Tennessee’s Lakes

Governor Bill Lee and iconic sportsman, Bill Dance announced a new program in partnership with Tennessee Department of Tourist Development (TDTD), Tennessee State Parks and Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) to improve infrastructure at select lakes and increase angler visitation statewide.