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I am partial to the Ancona breed of chicken, but must admit they are a bit flighty and are great foragers and have the habit of roaming far out if not contained in a pen. I can remember one of my hens going out as far as a quarter mile to my neighbors place to find bugs and such, then she would...

In answer to your question, I would say that the commercial " White Leghorn breed would be your best bet, although I prefer the Ancona breed of chicken as a one of the best layer's I have owned ever owned. The Ancona is of the Leghorn breed as well. My other choice would be the Jersey Giant's...