Freeman W. Yoder

Freeman W. Yoder is a Percheron breeder in Utica, MN, serving southeastern Minnesota and the Rochester area. He has been involved in Percheron breeding for many years and is a registered member of the American Percheron Horse Association. All horses undergo regular health evaluations to ensure soundness and vitality.

Yoder raises foals in a pasture-based setting with daily handling to encourage early socialization and gentle temperaments. His farm practices a rotational grazing system that supports hoof health and overall well-being. Local riders and farmers appreciate the calm disposition and sturdy build of his horses, often noted for reliable performance in field and show rings.

The farm showcases traditional draft horse husbandry, with indoor stalls and open pastures that reflect a balance between shelter and freedom. Selective breeding focuses on temperament and structural soundness, resulting in horses well-suited for farm work, parades, and riding disciplines.