Xuyi County, Jiangsu Province.

Xuyi, Jiangsu Province is the famous lobster capital in the country. It is the birthplace of lobster delicacies and the leader of the lobster industry. Today, the Xuyi lobster brand value has reached 21.5511 billion yuan, ranking first in the national geographical indication product regional brand aquatic products category for six consecutive years.

Xuyi lobster is a freshwater lobster, also known as crayfish. It usually grows in rivers and lakes such as Douhu Lake, Hongze Lake, Tianquan Lake, Maoer Lake, Swan Lake, and Baxian Lake in Xuyi. , breeding, is an important aquatic resource in China, and has been included in the strategic development plan of China's agriculture after joining the WTO. This population develops very quickly, especially during the peak growth season from May to September every year, and has become a dominant population.

The production environment of Xuyi

Xuyi is located in the transitional climate zone between the northern subtropical zone and the warm temperate zone. It is located on the south side of the Qinling Mountains-Huaihe River geographical dividing line between north and south China. It has a humid monsoon climate with four distinct seasons. , light, heat and water are in the same season.

The average annual sunshine total is 2222.4 hours, and the annual total radiation is 114.67 kcal per square centimeter. The temperature is very suitable for the growth of lobsters (24℃-30℃). The distribution of light and temperature resources during the year is bimodal, with summer Hot and autumn heat are conducive to the growth of lobsters; there is abundant precipitation, with an average annual precipitation of 1005.4 mm; the forest coverage rate is 27%, and the air is fresh, reaching the national first-class standard. The suitable climate provides an excellent breeding and growth environment for Xuyi lobster.