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US migration creates workers shortage at Central American coffee plantations / 33988WX
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As Central Americans migrate to the United States en masse, the region's coffee plantations have fallen short of workers to harvest beans. "We had a lot of trouble because of the lack of manpower, especially Nicaraguans, who came to help other years and this year we are running out," says Fernando Porras, an agricultural manager from Birri, Costa Rica. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES