Joshua L. Graber

Joshua L. Graber, Percheron breeder in Nabb, IN, has been raising sturdy draft Percherons in Southern Indiana near Louisville. His mares and stallions are registered with national Percheron associations, and he arranges regular veterinary health screenings before and after each foaling season. Horses live on open pastures with rotational grazing and receive daily handling from weaning onward, which fosters calm temperaments and readiness for farm work.

Feeding plans are customized with local veterinarians, combining forage and supplemental grains to support healthy growth. The property includes a heated foaling stall and turnout paddocks with shelter, ensuring comfort year-round. Several former foals have excelled in carriage driving and draft competitions at local agricultural events. Community members appreciate Graber’s attention to proper nutrition and natural hoof care, noting the even-keeled nature of his horses. He emphasizes selective pairings based on temperament and conformation to maintain consistent quality in his herd.