In White Water Village, Sterling Shaw sells peanuts. Witnessing accountant Devlin Monroe embezzle funds, Sterling is framed by Devlin for stealing goods and leaves. He researches peanuts, building a quality customer base. Devlin Monroe counterfeits his packaging, dumps moldy peanuts, and commits arson. Sterling Shaw, with evidence, exposes the conspiracy, establishing a quality business. Devlin's greed ruins the village's peanut reputation, reaping what he sows.