When growers ask what makes our specialty crop header different from a conventional header, the short answer is this: specialty seed crops demand gentler handling, controlled crop flow, and the ability to respond quickly within narrow harvest windows. That is the problem the Hillco Technologies SC1500 was built to solve. The SC1500 is a purpose-built […]
As you may have heard, Hillco has officially verified that the rumors are true. The John Deere X9 is now available with Hillco’s Leveling System! A Peak Behind the Process The first Hillside-equipped X9 (prototype) installation process began in late April of 2025. The Hillco engineering crew began by removing the stock John Deere rear axle […]
If there’s one thing we love, it’s getting out of the shop and into the aisle- talking with the producers who put our equipment to work every day. This month, Hillco Technologies has been on the road connecting with ranchers, farmers, and industry partners across multiple events- and we’re coming home with great feedback, fresh […]
If you feed round bales or large square bales, you know the routine: hop out, cut twine or wrap, pull it loose, find a place to toss it, and try not to leave a trail behind. It’s time-consuming, messy, and- when you’re doing it day after day- adds up fast. In our latest video, Hillco […]
If you’re farming hills… …you are all too familiar with the challenges: unstable combines, limited on-the-go unloading, and grain loss from uneven distribution. That’s exactly why Iowa-based grower Jeremy Muff swears by Hillco Leveling Systems– a gamechanger for hillside agriculture. The Solution Stability + Efficiency = Hillco Hillco Leveling Systems have both automatic and manual […]
From the rugged fields of the West Coast to the rolling corn belts of the Midwest and beyond, Hillco Technologies is bringing innovation straight to the growers, dealers, ranchers, and ag professionals whose work feeds the world. We build equipment with one purpose: help operators reduce downtime, boost harvest performance, and solve on-the-farm challenges that […]
A Testimonial From A Long-Time Hillco Operator: Denny Topf Watch Now For many farms across the Midwest, consistency, efficiency, and crop capture aren’t just goals — they’re necessities. At Topf Farms, those priorities have guided equipment decisions for years, and Hillco leveling systems have become a central part of how their harvest operation runs. In […]
Hillco Technologies is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Hillco Annual Photo Contest. This year’s entries highlighted the diversity of harvest conditions across the country — from steep river valleys to Midwestern corn and soybean fields — and showcased Hillco equipment working reliably in real-world operations. After two rounds of voting and hundreds […]
Every year, the Hillco Annual Photo Contest gives farmers, operators, and harvest crews a chance to share the real-world moments behind the equipment that keeps their operations running. It’s one of our favorite traditions because it captures something numbers and specs can’t: the daily work, the unexpected moments, and the pride that comes with running […]
Feeding Your Cattle https://youtu.be/IUy34e7QguQ Cattle feeding should be about focus and flow — not immense wasted time. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce that the Hillco Wrap Twine Remover (WTR) is now available exclusively through your local John Deere dealer. Whether you’re working with round bales or large square bales, the WTR is built to make feeding faster, safer […]
