Huanggang is located in the alluvial plain of the lower reaches of Huanggang River, forming five agricultural production bases of grain, aquatic products, fruits, vegetables and livestock. In 20 12, the total agricultural output value of the town was 602 million yuan, and the per capita income of farmers was 69 15 yuan.
The freshwater aquaculture area in the town is 1.569 mu, and the marine aquaculture area is 1.78 million mu, including prawn aquaculture1.42 million mu, fish culture in cages is 44 1.00 mu, and shellfish is 71. The fishery output value is 260 million yuan, accounting for 46% of the agricultural output value. The famous products are piled red crabs, pearl oysters in Tai O and eels in Fengzhou. It has successively won "National Advanced Agricultural Technology Extension Unit", "Provincial Ten Thousand Tons Aquaculture Town" and "National Harvest Award for Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fishery". In 20 12, Huanggang Town has built 1 provincial Taiwanese investment zones and 2 county-level industrial parks. There are 897 industrial enterprises in the town, including 25 enterprises above designated size, with a total industrial output value of 3.846 billion yuan. Products cover more than 4,000 fancy varieties in nearly 20 categories, such as agricultural products (food) processing, electronic components and grain machinery. Products are exported to more than 40 countries and regions, such as Hongkong, Taiwan Province Province, Southeast Asia, Europe and America, forming an economic development pattern with industry as the main body and export-oriented as the focus.
Huanggang Town's leading industry has been listed in Guangdong Province's industrial cluster upgrading demonstration zone. The town has 9 famous trademarks, including 1 national famous trademark (golden stove); 1 1 brand, of which 1 national brand (Lingtou dancong tea); Patent product 313; There are 7 national high-tech enterprises, 2 provincial-level private technology enterprises, 8 leading agricultural enterprises, 3 provincial-level intellectual property enterprises, 8 provincial-level engineering technology research and development centers, 500 provincial-level independent innovation enterprises, and "aquatic product processing demonstration base" of the Ministry of Agriculture. 20 10 was rated as "professional town of scientific and technological innovation" by the province, and the mechanical and electrical products of Aquarium were listed as "Guangdong province characteristic product demonstration base" by the province. As of 20 12, Huanggang Town has built a new urban passenger station 1, two waterworks with an annual water supply of 9.3 million tons, two power-saving substations connected to 1 0 kV, county sewage treatment plants1,promenades on both sides of Huanggang River, Zhongshan Park and Binhe Park.
By the end of 20 12, there were 4 post and telecommunications institutions, 4130,000 fixed telephones, 0/40,000 mobile telephones, and 30,000 broadband connections in the town, forming a telecommunication network combining program-controlled telephones with mobile telephones, digital data networks, public e-mail boxes and the Internet. Xiao Mi Rao Xiao Ping Mi originated from "steamed dumplings" in the north. In the north of China, there was a snack with meat as stuffing and flour as skin. Most of these snacks are sold by street vendors. Because of the cold weather in the north, these vendors have to put this snack in a small cage and make a fire to keep warm, so this snack is called "steamed dumplings". Later, the snack "steamed dumplings" was transplanted to the south, and some places called it by pronunciation, so many different names with similar pronunciations appeared, such as "Shaomi", "Xiaomi" and "Xiaomi", but they were all snacks derived from "steamed dumplings". Baodou Cake Huanggang Town produces a kind of cake called Baodou Cake, which is unique to China. It is octagonal and square, such as gambling dice, commonly known as "bucket". Because the cake is delicious, it is named Baodou. Its materials are very delicate and meticulous, with fresh eggs, lard and soybean oil mixed with refined powder as the skin, mung bean paste (sand) as the stuffing, white sugar, diced wax gourd, onion bead oil and sesame oil.
Its baking is to press the big pills with stuffing into cubes by hand, and then put them in a large pot and fry them in turn. After frying one side, bake the other sides with a hand roll until all six sides are cooked. Chaozhou big gongs and drums are Raoping's most popular music performance since a long time ago. There are 1 drums (120 inch), 16 ~ 32 gongs, 1 Qin Bo Gong and Huang Gong, 2 pairs of cymbals and cymbals as percussion music, supplemented by suona orchestral pairing (regardless of There are many tunes such as Fengxiang in gongs and drums. Dynamic and static coordination, ups and downs. Every Spring Festival, Lantern Festival and other traditional festivals or celebrations, New Year greetings, all villages and neighborhood committees will dispatch Chaozhou gongs and drums, accompanied by literary and artistic makeup parades. Every township in the county has dozens of Chaozhou big gongs and drums classes. Huanggang, Qiandong, Zhangxi, Jingzhou, Sanrao, Haishan, Fushan and Xinwei have one in almost every village, and the development is relatively good. Huanggang, Qiandong, Jingzhou, Zhangxi and other towns have sent teams to participate in major celebrations or competitions in provinces, cities, counties, and even Hong Kong and Macao, and won the second and third prizes or excellent prizes.
Every year before and after the Spring Festival, people's gongs and drums performances are held in Huanggang Town, and the scene is lively and spectacular. Huanggang also has a glorious revolutionary tradition. In the thirty-third year of Guangxu (1907), on April 11th of the lunar calendar (May 22nd of the solar calendar), the "Ding Wei Revolution" broke out in Huanggang, which was called "Chaoshan Ding Wei Uprising" in history. At that time, the provisional military government was established, and the blue sky and white flag created by Sun Yat-sen flew over Huanggang for the first time, which became a glorious page in Raoping's modern history. In order to commemorate the Ding Wei Revolution, in the 23rd year of the Republic of China (1934), the Guangdong Provincial Government allocated funds to build Mo Ding Road, Zhongshan Road and Ding Wei Revolution Memorial Pavilion in Huanggang City.
1923, Huanggang established a model primary school, the first "Chen Guang Girls' Primary School"; 1925*** The Youth League established its first branch in Ruiguang Platform, and then launched the workers' and peasants' movement. From 65438 to 0925, Huanggang Tin Foil Trade Union and Barber Trade Union were established one after another, with more than 600 tin foil trade union members alone. 1930 The Raoping County Committee of the Communist Party of China set up an underground county party Committee organ and an underground traffic station at the second end. Huanggang was called "Fenggang" in ancient times. According to the Records of Raoping County, "Fenggang was renamed Huanggang Port in the early Ming Dynasty." "Hongwu set up Huanggang Inspection Department for three years". It turns out that the north and east of Huanggang is Fuling in Fengling, hence the name Fenggang. At the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, the imperial court decided to set up a patrol inspection department here to calm the disaster. At that time, Rao Ping was still in Haiyang County, Chaozhou Prefecture, and the magistrate of Haiyang sent Liu Zongren to preside over the matter. Liu Zongren, a native of Huguang, speaks Jingchu dialect and doesn't understand Chaozhou dialect at all. His boss told him to go to Fenggang, but he mistakenly thought it was "Huanggang" and wrote "Huanggang" on the submission. When he contacted his boss, he agreed. Huanggang's name has been passed down to this day. People call "Huanggang" Wengcheng. According to the records of Raoping County Records in Qing Dynasty, during Jiajing and Shen Nian in Ming Dynasty, Yu Tingren and others wrote a letter to build a city by the right way, and Guo Chunzhen, the magistrate of Chaozhou, came to Huanggang to start planning and building a city. East Gate is located at the intersection of Zhuzichang Street and Zhongshan Road, north to Caishikou Lane, west to Xiedong and west to Xiaojinshan. From the south to Xibian Street, turn west to Taipingmen, slightly northwest, and then go west along the south side of the last road to meet the west side of Chenghuang Temple. In this way, the military defensive city looks like a big urn lying flat on the east. There are four doors in the city, the east gate is particularly wide, and the outer gate is arched in a circle, which looks like the mouth of an urn. Since then, Huanggang has been known as the urn city near and far.