The fellows family has joined numerous others striving to make a go of homesteading in the oregon high desert. But the venture has been disastrous from the start. Mr. Fellows, who is not a farmer, resents any advice from...The fellows family has joined numerous others striving to make a go of homesteading in the oregon high desert. But the venture has been disastrous from the start. Mr. Fellows, who is not a farmer, resents any advice from his wife, who grew up on a farm.