Excerpt from Annual Report American Breeders Association The American Breeders Association is rapidly passing beyond the state of need of general discussion to Show the relationship and the importance of the work it has assumed to do. Henceforth attention should be directed more specifically to the organization and the financing Of research in heredity, to the organization of creative breeding, to the advancement Of the general business of breeding pedi greed plants and animals, to the relation of the Association to depart ments of agriculture and experiment stations, to the accrediting and wide dissemination Of varieties of plants and of breeds or families of animals, and also to the further organization of research work in eugenics and in genetics generally. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.