Nelson L Mast

Nelson L Mast is a Percheron breeder in Millersburg, IN, serving Elkhart County near South Bend. Nelson has bred these gentle giants for over twenty years and is a member of the United States Percheron Association.

Nestled on rolling pastures shaded by mature maples, each foal receives early handling and daily turnout alongside broodmares. Yearlings begin basic groundwork under experienced handlers and benefit from exposure to farm routines alongside other livestock in a calm rural setting. Mares and stallions live in open barns with seasonal turnout, sturdy fencing, and access to all-weather paddocks. Routine farrier visits, dental checks and a balanced forage- and grain-based diet support healthy growth and sound structure.

The farm’s lineage includes multiple state fair champions and a focus on breeding for strength and steadiness. Local owners often note their horses’ adaptability to both farm work and competitive driving events.