Founded in 1936 by Henry A. Wallace, Hy-Line International is proudly celebrating 90 years of breeding excellence in 2026. A pioneer in the application of hybridization techniques to commercial layer breeding, Hy-Line has been setting industry standards from the very beginning.
With a long-standing tradition of scientific leadership, Hy-Line was the first layer breeding company to establish an in-house molecular genetics team, advancing the use of DNA-based technologies across its breeding and genetics programmes. Today, Hy-Line supplies superior brown, white and tint-egg layer genetics to more than 120 countries worldwide, maintaining its position as the world’s leading supplier of layer genetics. Breeding for Tomorrow, Delivering Today.