Fran O'Leary is an Editor at Wisconsin Agriculturist. She focuses on topics such as farm management, sustainable agriculture, organic farming, ranching, and farm animals, providing insights into the evolving landscape of agriculture. Fran's work has been featured in Farm Progress.
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Fran O'Leary's coverage predominantly revolves around Agriculture & Farming, with a significant focus on Dairy farming. She often cites data and covers events related to this industry. Therefore, pitches for Fran should aim to provide expert insights into the dairy industry trends, challenges faced by farmers, or new developments in dairy farming practices.
Given her national focus on the United States and the emphasis on agriculture-related topics like dairy farming and forages, sources who can offer localized perspectives or insights specific to U.S. agricultural policies may be particularly relevant for her coverage.
Pitches offering data-driven analysis of trends in dairy prices, consumption patterns of dairy products in the U.S., or agricultural policy changes impacting the dairy industry could align well with Fran's reporting interests.
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Jim Mulhern dedicated 43 years to shaping dairy policy and advocating for farmers before retiring from the National Milk Producers Federation in 2013.
World Dairy Expo created the Doug Williams Memorial Booth Awards to recognize trade show excellence, honoring a longtime supporter who died in January.
Randy Romanski becomes president of the Midwestern Association of State Departments of Agriculture. He will host the regional meeting in Madison next June.
Marketing opportunities for dairy farms implementing a beef-on-dairy strategy show no signs of slowing over the next three years.
Two-thirds of U.S. adults grow some or all of their fruits and vegetables, a study shows, compared to just one-third before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
After three years of leading milk component prices, butterfat has fallen behind protein as U.S. dairy farmers produced too much cream too quickly in 2025.
Nearly $12 billion flows into U.S. dairy processing, while a butterfat surplus pressures farm prices.
Wisconsin confirms its first case of bird flu in dairy cattle at a Dodge County farm. The herd is quarantined but milk supply remains safe.
Farmers gain fresh insights, market updates and chances to network at winter meetings. Make plans to attend at least a couple of events this season.
This year’s ceremony marks my last as editor, as I look forward to new adventures in retirement.
