Mervin Hershberger

Mervin Hershberger, a Percheron horse breeder in Topeka, Indiana, operates in LaGrange County and northeastern Indiana near Fort Wayne. He has over a decade of experience, holds active membership in regional draft horse associations, and adheres to routine veterinary health exams and genetic screening for conditions common to draft horses.

Horses are raised on spacious pastures with daily turnout and gentle handling to promote calm temperaments and robust bone development. The farm blends traditional draft-horse husbandry with updated nutrition and farrier care, ensuring each foal has a strong foundation for work or recreational use. The family-run operation traces its roots to midwestern draft horse traditions, with a focus on sound conformation and gentle dispositions.

Its lineage records include bloodlines known for steady work ethics and adaptability to both farm tasks and driving. Prospective homes receive detailed guidance on long-term care, reflecting a commitment to responsible placement and the well-being of each Percheron horse.