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Migrants, Growers Fear Deportation WaveThe Detroit Free Press has a feature on fears of deportation that are sweeping through migrant worker communities in a five-county area of northwest lower Michigan that produces a big chunk of the state's strawberries, cherries, wine grapes and peaches. Farmers are fearing that Homeland Security may be trumping the labor needs of the agriculture industry (who can't find teens willing to do the intense work).Read FEAR INFESTS CHERRY CROP: Michigan fruit growers face a labor shortage amid reports of massive migrant deportations. U.S. border officials say they're just rumors. in the Freep (that's one long title...) click to
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