Tony Coffman is getting forwarded money for a massive 2,000 pound order from Mr. Lee; Mike Ross is fighting off poachers resolved to get the remaining ginseng on Ross' farm.
Mike Ross is looking for payback on the poachers who took his ginseng; With a tip from Rufus, Ross is able to hunt down the poachers and recover some of what was taken; While camping on private land, Greg Shook's truck is towed away.
Tony Coffman starts catching heat from Mr. Lee and the Syndicate to step up his deliveries; Mike Ross delivers Tony a piece of evidence he took from the poachers.
Tony Coffman sends Mike Ross and Mitch Simpson on a task to clear all the abandoned cabins and run off out-of-state poachers; they bring some of the stolen ginseng to Tony.
Tony Coffman has one more day to produce his midseason total of 1,000 pounds.
Mr. Lee demands weekly ginseng deliveries; Tony gives Greg Shook the location of a local honey hole if he can find a partner to go with him; Greg calls in his favor from EJ and they go out in search for ginseng but they become separated.
It's getting late in the ginseng season and only skilled diggers know where to find the golden root; the Lunsford Gang, confront Obie Bennett and make him take them to the best honey holes.
With the ginseng season almost over, Greg Shook is homesick for his kids as he goes out to Ginseng Mountain with EJ Henderson on another dig for Tony Coffman.
Obie Bennett is about to call it quits for the season when he gets a tip about the location of the gang's secret storage spot from an unlikely source; Greg Shook and EJ Henderson go after a tip of their own.