Sunshine: Susong area has long sunshine time and abundant sunshine, which is very suitable for cotton growth. Susong cotton has a large planting area and excellent quality, with an annual output of 25,000 tons, especially along the river and lake. It is a national high-quality cotton base and export cotton base county, and one of the top 100 cotton producing counties in China.
Aquatic products: Susong is a big county of aquatic products. The county's total water surface area is 682.28 square kilometers, including 560 square kilometers of fertile water surface. The area suitable for freshwater fishing (840,000 mu of water surface) ranks second in the country and first in the province. There is no ice on the lake in winter, and the frost-free period of farming is 256 days. Natural resources such as light, heat and water are beneficial to the development of fisheries, with favorable overall resource conditions, good physical and chemical properties of water bodies, rich advanced aquatic plants and a wide variety of fish. The output of aquatic products such as grass, silver carp, crucian carp, shrimp, soft-shelled turtle and eel is relatively high, and there are various aquatic animals and plants such as lotus seeds, Euryale ferox, water lilies, water bamboo and waterfowl. The county has vigorously cultivated the pillar industries of aquatic products, adhered to the development of the water surface of the Great Lakes and intensive aquaculture of tidal flats, and made major breakthroughs in aquaculture of aquatic animals and aquatic plants. The mixed culture of fish and crabs with China fluffy crabs as the fist product has been successful, and Huang Hu brand hairy crabs are well-known throughout the country, winning the gold medal in the international Expo and the title of national high-quality agricultural products; Vigorously promote the development of beaches (with an area of 200,000 mu); The results of aquatic plant culture, represented by Euryale ferox, have begun to show.
Minerals: susong county is rich in mineral resources, with many kinds of nonmetallic minerals and large reserves. According to relevant data, there are 28 kinds of minerals with proven mining value, such as coal, phosphate rock, marble, porcelain clay, limestone, serpentine, diatomaceous earth, seasonal sandstone, kyanite and gold mine, among which phosphate rock reserves are 27 million tons and limestone reserves are 65.438+0.3 billion tons, ranking first in the province. Coal reserves are 4.66 million tons, marble reserves are 700 million cubic meters, and porcelain clay reserves are 565.438+10,000 tons. In addition, talc, iron, lead, zinc, silver and gold have mining value. Susong county covers an area of 2,393.53 square kilometers. Among them, the hilly area is 8 12. 13 square kilometers, the mountainous area is 296.93 square kilometers, the mainland area is 45 1. 14 square kilometers and the water area is 833.33 square kilometers. There are beaches in the land area 13.23 square kilometers, including beaches along the lake 1 1.82 square kilometers and beaches along the river 1.4 1 square kilometers.
At the end of 1978, the county had 54,832.7 hectares of cultivated land, including 2,474 hectares of paddy fields and 30,090.8 hectares of dry land, with per capita cultivated land of 1.29 mu. By the end of 2002, there were 565,438+0,467 hectares of cultivated land in China, including 29,600 hectares of paddy fields and 265,438+0,867 hectares of dry land. The arable land per capita is 0.97 mu, which is 0.32 mu less than 1978. There are 28 kinds of minerals with industrial value in China, including 2/kloc-0 nonmetallic minerals and 7 metallic minerals. Non-metallic minerals 1 1 species, and 4 metallic minerals. Most minerals have a long history of mining and smelting.
Non-metallic minerals: apatite, coal, talc, marble, dolomite, limestone, kyanite, serpentine, kaolin, Yingshi, garnet, graphite, diatom, montmorillonite, zeolite, etc.
Metal minerals: manganese ore, gold, silver, lead, zinc, heavy rare earth, iron ore, etc.