衡东县草市园艺场创办于1951年，原名省农业厅园艺场，1978年移交衡东县农委管辖，更名为衡东县草市园艺场，1980年交县水利水电局管辖。该场建场45年来，前30年当了28年的救济户，职工发放工资完全依靠国家拨款，后又当了7年的亏损户，不但没有一分钱的积累，反而负了一身债， Hengdong Grass City horticultural market was founded in 1951, formerly known as the Provincial Department of Agriculture horticultural field, transferred to Hengdong County in 1978 under the jurisdiction of farming committee, renamed Grass City horticulture market in Hengdong County, in 1980 Jiaoxian County Bureau of Water Conservancy and Hydropower. The field 45 years ago, the first 30 years as a 28-year relief households, workers paid full reliance on state funding, and later became a loss-making households for seven years, not only did not accumulate a penny, but a negative debt,