鼎城(cheng)區(qu)栽(zai)培(pei)油(you)茶(cha)的(de)(de)歷史(shi)悠久,種(zhong)植面積(ji)45.21萬畝,占全區(qu)國(guo)土(tu)面積(ji)的(de)(de)12.8%,占林(lin)(lin)(lin)業總(zong)面積(ji)的(de)(de)42.25%。鼎城(cheng)茶(cha)油(you)的(de)(de)種(zhong)質資(zi)源十分(fen)豐富,建(jian)國(guo)以(yi)來,通過幾十年的(de)(de)人(ren)工引種(zhong)栽(zai)培(pei)和自主選優,現(xian)已培(pei)育出好幾個適(shi)宜當地(di)生長,產量(liang)、品質均優于(yu)其他油(you)茶(cha)品種(zhong)的(de)(de)當地(di)特(te)色無性(xing)系油(you)茶(cha),如:鐵城(cheng)一號(hao)(hao)(hao)、常(chang)(chang)林(lin)(lin)(lin)3號(hao)(hao)(hao)、常(chang)(chang)林(lin)(lin)(lin)36號(hao)(hao)(hao)、常(chang)(chang)林(lin)(lin)(lin)39號(hao)(hao)(hao)、常(chang)(chang)林(lin)(lin)(lin)58號(hao)(hao)(hao)、常(chang)(chang)林(lin)(lin)(lin)62號(hao)(hao)(hao)等。
2011年,為(wei)幫助“鼎(ding)(ding)城(cheng)茶(cha)油”商(shang)(shang)標(biao)申報“國家地(di)(di)理標(biao)志證明商(shang)(shang)標(biao)”,常德市工(gong)(gong)商(shang)(shang)局(ju)(ju)(ju)、鼎(ding)(ding)城(cheng)區(qu)(qu)工(gong)(gong)商(shang)(shang)局(ju)(ju)(ju)兩(liang)級工(gong)(gong)商(shang)(shang)部門(men)一(yi)直在作(zuo)堅持(chi)不懈的努力。區(qu)(qu)局(ju)(ju)(ju)于2011年將(jiang)“鼎(ding)(ding)城(cheng)茶(cha)油”納入創(chuang)地(di)(di)理標(biao)志證明商(shang)(shang)標(biao)重點(dian)扶持(chi)對象(xiang),不斷(duan)加強對商(shang)(shang)標(biao)創(chuang)牌工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)的宣傳(chuan)、引導(dao)(dao)和服務。2011年5月(yue)、2012年4月(yue),區(qu)(qu)局(ju)(ju)(ju)局(ju)(ju)(ju)長(chang)徐曉斌(bin)就“鼎(ding)(ding)城(cheng)茶(cha)油”爭創(chuang)地(di)(di)理標(biao)志證明商(shang)(shang)標(biao)事宜,和區(qu)(qu)長(chang)董嵐(lan)、副區(qu)(qu)長(chang)唐(tang)紹華等區(qu)(qu)政府領(ling)(ling)(ling)導(dao)(dao)赴北京向總局(ju)(ju)(ju)商(shang)(shang)標(biao)評選委(wei)員會進行全面(mian)匯報,得到了總局(ju)(ju)(ju)領(ling)(ling)(ling)導(dao)(dao)的關心(xin)和認可。同(tong)時,該項工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)也(ye)得到了省、市、區(qu)(qu)等有關部門(men)領(ling)(ling)(ling)導(dao)(dao)的大(da)力支持(chi),上級領(ling)(ling)(ling)導(dao)(dao)多次到鼎(ding)(ding)城(cheng)油茶(cha)協會上門(men)踏訪調研(yan),針對性(xing)地(di)(di)指(zhi)導(dao)(dao)創(chuang)建地(di)(di)理證明商(shang)(shang)標(biao)工(gong)(gong)作(zuo),極大(da)地(di)(di)推(tui)動“鼎(ding)(ding)城(cheng)茶(cha)油”品牌創(chuang)建工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)的深(shen)入開展。