290 | How to Launch Your Professional Dairy Career
Description
In this special live panel episode of the Uplevel Dairy Podcast, Peggy Coffeen moderates a discussion featuring three distinguished dairy industry leaders: Kylene Anderson, managing editor of Hoard’s Dairyman, Brian Coyne Manager of Applied Genetic Strategies at Select Sires, and Amanda Lichtensteiger, Strategic Marketing Lead for Diamond V.
This conversation was captured at the National Dairy Shrine Young Professionals luncheon during the 2025 World Dairy Expo. The panelists share their career journeys, from early internships to their current management roles. They offer advice on navigating the job market, building a career with intention, and the importance of mentorship and continuous learning. Whether you are starting your career or looking to advance, this episode is filled with practical tips and inspiration to help you stand out and succeed in the competitive dairy industry.





