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High-Tech Transformation: Paul Windemuller is using data to make his dreams into reality. 

First-generation dairy farmer Paul Windemuller, an Ottawa County Farm Bureau member, was named National Milk Producers Federation’s 2025 Farmer Communicator of the Year. A member of Dairy Farmers of America’s Emerging Leaders program, he encourages other farmers to share their story.  

Study: How can AI be integrated into ruminant livestock production to make the industry more resilient into the future? 

First-generation farmer uses AI and automation to increase productivity, optimize breeding and reduce illness 

Paul Windemuller’s path to the dairy industry is just as much about communication as it is about cows.  

The first-generation dairy farmer is bringing his industry insight to life through his podcast, “AgCulture,” which bridges the gap between those involved in agriculture and those who enjoy its benefits. That’s gained him recognition as NMPF’s 2025 Farmer Communicator of the Year. 

How data and technology turned this first-generation farmer’s dreams into a reality.

 Assessing the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) within agriculture is the focus of investigation for 2024 Nuffield Scholar, Paul Windemuller. 

USA: Still the land of opportunity?

Aidan Brennan reports from Michigan where he first meets first generation farmers Paul and Brittany Windemuller.