According to statistics, the harvested tea plantation area in Yichang has exceeded 800,000 mu (over 53,300 hectares), with spring tea output surpassing 3,000 metric tons in the first quarter of 2026, marking a year-on-year increase of 5.5%. (Sanxia Daily: Reporter/Zhou Zhongyu, Correspondents/Guan Chunyu and Wang Wenqiang)