This special re-print edition of "Breeding For Egg Production" is a guide. Written in 1918, this classic text on poultry contains insights into the improvement of egg production in flocks of laying hens using scientific principles. A truly fascinating read on the topic of selecting and breeding laying hens for better egg production that was compiled from the results of an eight year scientific study on the subject. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.