DOES
DOES THAT
DOES THAT MAKE IT OKAY? I DON'T KNOW, YOU TELL ME.
>> HIS REPLACEMENT HAS NOT YET
BEEN ANNOUNCED THAT IS YOUR
NIGHTLY SNAPSHOT.
NIGHTLY SNAPSHOT. +@ >>> DRUG ADDICTION IS A
+@
>>> DRUG ADDICTION IS A DISEASE, AND STAYING SOBER IS
NOT AN EASY THING TO DO.
BUT ONE FARM IN TEXAS IS
GROWING HOPE FR+@OM THE GROUND .
>>
>> Reporter: TO FIND THE CORE, YOU MUST FIRST GET THROUGH THE
LAYERS.
LAYERS.
LAYERS. >> THERE HE IS, GUYS!
>> Reporter: THAT IS NO EASY
ROAD.
ROAD.
ROAD. >>
ROAD. >> FOUR YEARS AGO, THAT IS
WHERE IT STARTED.
>> Reporter: BRENDAN LEFT
TEACHING TO BUILD THIS PLACE
WITH HIS SON. +@
>> I KNEW NO+@THING ABOUT IT.
>> Reporter: JUST OUTSIDE
AUSTIN ON 10 ACRES.
>> IT IT WAS OUR JOURNEY
TOGETHER.
TOGETHER.
TOGETHER. >> Reporter: THIS IS THE FARM
WHERE NOT JUST CROPS GROW.
>> WE ARE PLANTING HOPE, BILLY.
>> Reporter: PEOPLE DO, TOO.
>> LAYERS PEELING BACK TO GET
THAT COURT.
THAT COURT. >> Reporter: IT IS A DRUG
TREATMENT CENTER AND THE PEOPLE
WHO WORK HERE ARE +@ALSO WORKIN
ON THEMSELVES.
ON THEMSELVES. >> BASICALLY WASHED THEIR HANDS
OF ME.
OF ME.
OF ME. >>
OF ME. >> WORDS CAN'T EXPLAIN THE
AMOUNT +@OF GRATITUDE I HAVE FO
THIS PLACE.
THIS PLACE. >> SHE SEES HER BOY AGAIN, SHE
HAS GOT HER SON BACK.
>> Reporter: THIS IS THE PLACE
BRANDON BELT WITH HIS SON FOR
HIS SON.
HIS SON.
HIS SON. DYLAN.
DYLAN.
DYLAN. >>
DYLAN. >> THIS WAS GOING TO KEEP MY
SON SOBER.
SON SOBER. >> Reporter: IT CAME AT A +@
PRICE.
PRICE.
PRICE. HIS OTHER CHILDREN, HIS FAMILY,
HIS FRIENDS.
HIS FRIENDS. >> THEY LOST MY ATTENTION AND
LOVE AND SUPPORT FOR A GOOD
WHILE.
WHILE.
WHILE. THAT, YOU KNOW.
>> Reporter: TIME HE CANNOT GET
>> Reporter: TIME HE CANNOT GET@ BACK.
BACK.
BACK. >>
BACK. >> IT BREAKS MY HEART TO THE
STATE TO KNOW THAT THEY
SUFFERED BECAUSE OF IT.
>> Reporter: DYLAN WAS TWO
YEARS SOBER FROM HEROIN AND TWO
WEEKS FROM THE START O+@F THE
FARM HE HOPE TO BUILD.
+@>> +@HERE WE ARE OPENING OUR
DOORS.
DOORS.
DOORS. IT
DOORS. IT JUST, A GUT PUNCH.
>> Reporter: DYLAN HAD RELAPSED.
+@
>> Reporter: DYLAN HAD RELAPSED. JIM KNOWS ALL TO KNOW WELL ABOUT
RELAPSES.
RELAPSES.
RELAPSES. >> ALCOHOL WA+@S MY POISON.
>> Reporter: HE CAME FROM
CONNECTICUT, THE ONIONS HE IS
PLANTING WILL BE SOLD TO
RESTAURANTS.
RESTAURANTS. >> THE RIGHT CARE AND THE RIGHT
TO NURTURING.
TO NURTURING. >> Reporter: JUST WHAT TROY
NEEDS.
NEEDS.
NEEDS. >>
NEEDS. >> WE SE+@T THESE INSIDE.
>> Reporter: HE CAME FROM
COLORADO. +@
COLORADO. +@ >> IT IS ALMOST LIKE THE GROWTH
OF MY RECOVERY IN THE
VEGETABLES WE GROW HERE.
>>+@ Reporter: THEY ALL KNOW TR
SOBRIETY IS A JOURNEY, AND FOR
DYLAN, THIS IS THE NEXT S+@TOP.
>> WE'VE GOT A WELCOMING PARTY
FOR YOU HERE, MAN.
>> Reporter: AFTER TIME AWAY AT
THE TREATMENT CENTER OUT-OF-
STATE, HE IS BACK HOME.
>> GLAD YOU ARE HERE.
>> THIS IS WHERE MY HEART WAS.
I FELT LIKE I LET A LOT OF
PEOPLE DOWN, I COULDN'T LET GO
OF THE FACT I HAD HEARD ALL
THESE PEOPLE THAT CARED ABOUT.
>> Reporter: THEY WILL T+@ELL Y
NON-ADDICTS WILL NEVER
UNDERSTAND.
UNDERSTAND. THE SHAME, THE REGRET, THE
FEELING OF NOT BEING IN
CONTROL.
CONTROL.
CONTROL. THIS PLACE+@ IS ABOUT GROWING
FROM THE GROUND UP, LITERALLY.
AND IF THERE WEREN'T ENOUGH
+@LAYERS, THERE IS ONE+@ MORE.
>> THIS PLACE BASICALLY STARTED
OUT OF HIS CODEPENDENCY TOWARDS
ME.
ME.
ME. >>
ME. >> MY
ME. >> MY ADD+@ICTION TO FIXING MY
SON WAS AS STRONG OR STRONGER
THAN HIS ADDICTION TO DRUGS.
>+@> THIS IS OUR FARM.
>> Reporter: HE GETS HIS OWN
LESSON.
LESSON.
LESSON. >> THEY JUST DON'T +@KNOW HOW T
CURE.
CURE.
CURE. >>
CURE. >> Re+@porter: FATHER AND SON A
REUNITED, THERE IS+@ NO MAGIC
WAND, NO ANSWER.
>> I CAN'T TELL YOU HOW HAPPY I
AM TO HAVE MY BOY BACK.
>> Reporter:
>> Reporter: