Chinese Agricultural and Rural Scenes 20. Mulberry Leaf Production Many farmers and rural cooperatives grow Mulberry plants along the road and on the edges of their fields. It gives them an additional source of income. They then pick the leaves at the right time to sell to others who grow silkworms. Silkworms eat only Mulberry leaves and are vital to the production of silk. ⇦ Back to Page 19 On to Page 21 ⇨Return to Agricultural - Page 3 |