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The pillar industry of Shuangqiao town

Shuangqiao Township is known as "Land of Fish and Rice" because of its small population, beautiful land, fertile water and pleasant climate. Fruit cultivation is one of the main pillar industries. The unique small watershed climate has bred a large number of delicious and sweet Shuangqiao characteristic fruits, mainly rich in watermelon, red orange, navel orange, Nanfeng tangerine, ponkan and so on. The township's fruit planting area is 3,000 mu, and each household has an orchard of 1.5 mu, so Shuangqiao has become a famous fruit industry town in the county.

Forestry is the first pillar industry in Suichuan and one of the key forestry towns in Suichuan. There are 400,000 cubic meters of standing trees and 600,000 bamboos, and the forest coverage rate is 70%. Fruit industry is the second pillar industry, with a per capita area of nearly half an acre. There are many excellent varieties such as navel orange, Nanfeng tangerine, red orange, ponkan and watermelon. Township enterprises mainly include wood and bamboo products craft factory, Shuangshun hydropower station and powder factory.