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    In Michigan’s cherry country, the federal safety net beneath fruit

    Maria Pascual, who came to the U.S. from Guatemala at 17 to work picking fruits and vegetables and became a citizen two years ago, sorts cherries with other workers at King Orchards, in Central Lake, Michigan, U.S., July 15, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
    In Michigan’s cherry country, the federal safety net beneath fruit

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