H & M Drafts

H & M Drafts is a Percheron horse breeder in Topeka, Indiana, in Noble County and the Fort Wayne area. It follows industry-standard health screenings for soundness and works with local equine associations to ensure its breeding program meets established guidelines. Foals are raised on open pastures with regular handling that promotes steady temperaments and prepares them for both farm work and pleasure riding.

Owned by Mervin Hershberger and Hope Hershberger, the farm blends family traditions with modern care routines on its modest Homestead Lane property. Their balanced approach to nutrition, turnout and early training supports strong bone development and cooperative behavior in young horses. Reviews from area owners note the farm’s thoughtful selection and consistency in temperament, making their Percheron horses trusted partners across the region. The farm regularly showcases its horses at local fairs and draft horse shows, highlighting careful bloodline selection and consistent movement.