Elmer Yutzy

Elmer Yutzy breeds Percheron horses in Bloomfield, IA, serving southeast Iowa near Iowa City. He has bred Percheron horses for more than twenty years and holds membership in the American Percheron Horse Association, with regular veterinary evaluations and hoof inspections for all stock. His breeding program emphasizes sound conformation and reliable temperaments through performance tests and genetic health screenings. He also exhibits his horses at regional county fairs to assess performance under working conditions.

Horses are raised on rotating pastures with daily human interaction to support socialization and developing calm, attentive behavior. The farm’s open barns and grassy paddocks allow foals to grow strong while learning ground manners at an early age. Handlers appreciate the horses’ adaptability to both farm chores and recreational driving. Prospective owners note the horses’ even temperaments and versatility in light draft work, driving, and farm demonstrations.