In 1933, Colby, Kansas, is struggling to recover from the Great Depression, but the Great Plains face an even more formidable foe: the harsh environment. Amidst the dust storms, two men, Ray Garvey and John Kriss, recognize the fertile land in western Kansas and eastern Colorado as a chance to cultivate wheat, defying the odds and bringing hope to a world in need.
Harvesting the High Plains
In 1933, the Great Plains are devastated by a severe drought and massive dust storms, the Dust Bowl, which puts the livelihoods of farmers and communities at risk.
