It all started more than a century ago on a little farm in Iowa with a draft horse mare with the unassuming name of Old Granny. Farmers began to notice something peculiar about Old Granny’s offspring.

The Iowa Senate has voted to name the American Cream draft horse the official horse of Iowa. It’s one of several breeds of work horses that pulled plows and harvesting equipment for Iowa farmers ...

U.S. Air Force veteran Stacy Pearsall trains and breeds European Brabants, a rare, majestic breed of Belgian draft horse that ...

A burly beauty of an American horse can trace its beginnings to central Iowa. The American Cream Draft Horse is the only breed of draft horse that originated in the U.S. The origin traces back to a ...

The plow cuts into the earth, turning soil that is the same deep brown hue as the giant horses pulling the antique farm machinery. "Haw," calls out Maddie Schill, and the team of Brabant draft horses, ...

Researchers are helping uncover new information about the Y chromosome in horses, which will help owners identify optimal lineages for breeding and help conservationists preserve breed diversity.

DRIGGS — Most of what Paul Martin, Matt Isenhart and Steven Wright do includes Belgian draft horses. Martin has a breeding program, competes in draft horse pulls and buys Belgians around the country.

The film showcases the daily operations of Hidden Valley Farm, a horse breeding facility in the U.S. It highlights the care and management of various horse breeds, particularly Percherons, and the ...

Researchers at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Science s (VMBS) are helping uncover new information about the Y chromosome in horses, which will help owners identify ...