Agriculture in Shang He Town mainly grows rice and peanuts, and others include watermelon, citrus, rape, cotton and sweet potato. Since 2000, due to the adjustment of agricultural industrial structure, the characteristic agriculture in this town has developed rapidly. 1997 Fujian Fuqing merchants were introduced to establish Furen Special Aquaculture Co., Ltd., the first eel farm in the county. The town also introduced special aquaculture such as soft-shelled turtle and frog, and special cash crops such as platycodon grandiflorum, Polygonatum odoratum and lily, which played a good demonstration and driving role in the adjustment of agricultural industrial structure in the town.
Township enterprises in Shang He Town are relatively developed. Shang He Town will focus on industry, take vigorously developing township enterprises as the main project of the town economy, and accelerate the development of township enterprises by introducing foreign capital and funds. The town's main industrial products are machine-made brick factory, furniture, cement, motorcycle parts, polished rice and so on. The main enterprises are Shang He Town Mechanism Brick Factory, Xinhe Xinchao Furniture Factory, Li Qiang Cement Factory, Samsung Industrial Co., Ltd., etc.