Recently, according to the Municipal Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Zhejiang Province, together with the Development and Reform Commission as well as other six departments, jointly announced the list of Zhejiang Province's special agricultural products competitive zone in 2021, the province's new provincial special agricultural products competitive zone 46, the city has 7 special agricultural products competitive zone was identified as the provincial special agricultural products competitive zone in 2021, the total number of provincial special agricultural products competitive zone reached 15, the total number of the province's first.

The city's seven new characteristic agricultural products competitive zone is: Haishu District cherry blossom characteristic agricultural products competitive zone, Yinzhou District snow cabbage characteristic agricultural products competitive zone, Yuyao City plum characteristic agricultural products competitive zone, Cixi City cauliflower characteristic agricultural products competitive zone, Ninghai County Wanghai tea characteristic agricultural products competitive zone, Xiangshan County citrus characteristic agricultural products competitive zone, Xiangshan County pike crab characteristic agricultural products competitive zone.

In recent years, the city has vigorously implemented the "4566" rural industrial revitalization action, and in accordance with the requirements of "mending short boards and strengthening weak points", promoted the extension of the chain and functional expansion of the characteristic agricultural industries, formed a number of large-scale and facility-based industrial development platforms such as modern agricultural parks, strong agricultural industry towns, characteristic agricultural products competitive zones, and one-village, one-product demonstration villages and towns, built up green basic industries such as grain, vegetables, animal husbandry and fishery to ensure people's livelihood and supply, and expanded modern seed industry, high-quality fruit industry, tea industry, flowers and bamboo, Chinese herbal medicine and other high-efficiency and high-quality characteristic advantageous industries, and vigorously promoted the construction of a strong green urban agricultural city.