In 2017, both the planting area and yield of the citrus in Hunan Province increased, but some production areas suffered decline in yield due to abnormal climate. The sales price of citrus in the whole province increased compared with the previous year, and the sales progress was faster than the previous year. Due to the much increase of planting costs, the income of citrus growers declined. Therefore, it is recommended to promote the development of citrus industry in Hunan Province through strengthening the overall planning of the industry, consolidating the seed base, developing primary processing and deep processing, and enhancing brand building
