Aden E. Hershberger

Aden E. Hershberger is a breeder of Percheron horses in Millersburg, OH, Holmes County near Cleveland. He has been raising draft horses for over a decade and holds membership in the American Percheron Horse Association, ensuring foals are registered and traceable.

His operation focuses on pasture-based living with round-the-clock access to shelter, balanced forage diets and routine veterinary screenings to support sound development. Horses are handled daily from birth, moving through early ground manners and exposure to farm activities, which fosters a calm, curious temperament. Several of his stock have placed in regional halter classes and regularly contribute to local community events, reflecting his commitment to well-rounded performance.

Prospective owners often note the horses’ solid bone structure and gentle nature, qualities that define his breeding program. He believes in sustainable practices and rotates grazing paddocks to maintain soil health and forage quality. Most foals stay with dams until natural weaning, promoting strong maternal bonds.