Ben Ray Hershberger

Ben Ray Hershberger is a Percheron breeder in Holmesville, OH, in Holmes County and the Wooster area near Cleveland. He has been breeding Percheron horses for more than ten years and maintains memberships with the American Percheron Horse Association as well as regional and national equine registries. Foals are introduced to family settings early, fostering adaptability around children and other animals.

His horses are raised in open pastures with daily turnout and a structured handling routine to encourage gentle behavior and strong work ethics. The facility includes barn stalls and wide paddocks adjacent to woodland, offering varied terrain for natural exercise. The farm emphasizes sound conformation and temperament, reflecting a commitment to traditional draft qualities valued by both hobby farmers and professional teams. Health protocols include regular veterinary checkups, hoof care by certified farriers, and nutrition plans tailored to each horse’s needs.