Cultural customs in xuwen county

Xuwen county * * * planted more than 46,000 mu of Alpinia officinarum, accounting for more than 90% of the national output. Among them, the quality of Alpinia officinarum produced in Longtang Town is the best, with a yield of more than 4,000 kg/mu, which enjoys a high reputation in the Southeast Asian market and is known as "China Longtang Alpinia officinarum". Xuwen county galangal is mainly sold to Southeast Asia, Africa, Japan, the Middle East and other countries and regions. Xuwen county has a long history of planting galangal. According to the Records of History of Song Dynasty, Guangdong Tongzhi and Xuwen County Records of Qing Dynasty, Xuwen Alpine Ginger was a tribute of the court in Song Dynasty. Alpinia officinarum produced by Xuwen is golden in color, fragrant in smell and high in powder content. In the east of xuwen county, you can see patches of artificially planted galangal beside rocks, canyons or weeds.