Qingyuan Maji is a small high-quality broiler, which is characterized by three yellow, two fine and one hemp (that is, yellow feet, yellow mouth and yellow skin; Ephedra sinica is famous in Hong Kong, Macao and Guangdong markets for its golden skin, tender and smooth meat, refreshing skin and soft bones, delicious taste and unique flavor. Qingyuan pheasant breeding has a long history, which began in the Song Dynasty for three years. Volume 14 (industrial part) of Qingyuan County Records, which was revised four times in the Ming Dynasty, records that "chickens have convenient transportation recently, and the chickens bought by poultry vendors in various townships are exported to the provincial walls, and the annual price is tens of thousands of yuan, which is about 10% higher than other places.
Lianshan rice is a specialty of Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County, Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province.
Lianshan rice is famous for its full grain, glittering and translucent jade, white color, luster, soft but not sticky, and no retrogradation after cooling. Lianshan is an ecological development zone and water conservation area in the upper reaches of Beijiang River. The forest coverage rate of Lianshan is over 83%, ranking first in the province, and there is no polluting industry. It is a rare pure land in the hinterland of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, and it has unique advantages to develop characteristic ecological agriculture.