Harvesting such valuable folk medicine as young deer antlers and ginseng have not only increased the earnings of low-income families on the island, but also provided funds to promote construction.
這項措施不僅增加了低收入戶的收益，繁榮地方，同時也充裕了鄉公所的自治財源。除了改善生活條件，政府更為適宜海洋作業的綠島居民舉辦一百萬元長期低利漁船貸款，漁民只要勤奮工作，短短兩年內就可擁有自己的漁船了。