Episode 8: Understanding TOP (Traits Other Than Production)

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of TOP (Traits Other than Production) and Classification with our expert guest, Wendy Harker. We engage in a detailed discussion on the number of traits scored in New Zealand, what they are, and the explanations of final scores and their meanings. We also explore the importance of classification and how these processes can significantly impact herd improvement. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer or new to the industry, this episode provides valuable insights into making informed breeding decisions and enhancing herd quality over generations. Instagram Facebook Website