Global market leader in development and marketing of egg layer genetic stock. Founded in 1936 by Henry A. Wallace, Hy-Line International was the first poultry breeding company to apply the principles of hybridization to commercial layer breeding. Today, Hy-Line International continues to be a pioneer as the first company with its own in-house molecular genetics team leading the industry in application of DNA-based technology to its breeding and genetics program. Hy-Line produces and sells brown, tint and white egg stock to more than 120 countries worldwide and is the largest selling layer in the American egg industry and around the world.