Harvesting the High Plains (2013)

Harvesting the High Plains (2013) poster

Colby, Kansas, 1933, America is beginning to recover from the Great Depression but while recovery is beginning, the Great Plains, from the panhandle of Texas to western Nebraska is battling an even greater foe and much less forgiving one; nature. Rising out of the dust came two men, Ray Garvey and John Kriss, who saw that the ground in western Kansas and eastern Colorado was fertile and capable of raising wheat and did so conquering the odds, all at a time when the world needed more than just food, it needed hope.

Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 67 min
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Budget: $500,000
Original Language: en
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harvesting the High Plains about?
Colby, Kansas, 1933, America is beginning to recover from the Great Depression but while recovery is beginning, the Great Plains, from the panhandle of Texas to western Nebraska is battling an even greater foe and much less forgiving one; nature. Rising out of the dust came two men, Ray Garvey and John Kriss, who saw that the ground in western Kansas and eastern Colorado was fertile and capable of raising wheat and did so conquering the odds, all at a time when the world needed more than just food, it needed hope.
Who stars in Harvesting the High Plains?
Harvesting the High Plains stars Bob Dole.
How long is Harvesting the High Plains?
Harvesting the High Plains has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
What genre is Harvesting the High Plains?
Harvesting the High Plains is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of Harvesting the High Plains?
Harvesting the High Plains had a budget of $500,000.