Ervin A. Hershberger

Ervin A. Hershberger is a Percheron horse breeder in Millersburg, Ohio, serving Holmes County near Canton. He has been raising draft horses for over twenty years, holds membership in the National Percheron Horse Association, and follows routine veterinarian health screenings.

His horses are raised in pasture-based systems, receiving daily turnout and individualized attention from foal through adulthood. Strong socialization is emphasized, with young horses introduced to varied handling and light training before they leave the farm. Operating from a family-run barn that dates back to the 1980s, Hershberger admires the breed’s calm temperament and versatile strength.

Many clients appreciate the steady gait and dependable nature of the horses, noting well-muscled builds suited for farm and recreational work. Prospective owners receive detailed guidance on care routines and are encouraged to visit the farm to observe daily activities. Hershberger prioritizes genetic soundness, selecting breeding stock with clear conformational lines and a history of longevity.