President Yoshikazu Miyakuni established Okinawa Biken Hanbai in 2016. He manages approximately 8,000 tsubo (about 26,400 square meters) of mulberry leaf and mulberry fruit fields, a specialty of Urasoe City, in Urasoe City and Itoman City without using pesticides. He raises silkworms to produce cocoons used in Urasoe City's silk textile, "Urasoe-ori," but at the beginning of the business, he was discarding mulberry leaves that were not consumed…
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President Yoshikazu Miyakuni established Okinawa Biken Hanbai in 2016. He manages approximately 8,000 tsubo (about 26,400 square meters) of mulberry leaf and mulberry fruit fields, a specialty of Urasoe City, in Urasoe City and Itoman City without using pesticides. He raises silkworms to produce cocoons used in Urasoe City's silk textile, "Urasoe-ori," but at the beginning of the business, he was discarding mulberry leaves that were not consumed…