The current situation and development status of rice industry in Shanghai was summarized, the existing problems in the development of rice industry were analyzed, and the corresponding countermeasures were put forward. The specific countermeasures are as follows: further optimizing the layout of crop stubble and promoting the combined use and cultivation of paddy farming system; improving the key technology of high-quality rice variety innovation and key techniques for green production; promoting the application of modern agricultural machinery agronomy and improving the productivity level of green rice by smart agriculture; implementing the brand strategy of local rice to improve quality and efficiency of rice industy.