Saskatchewan Agricultural Zones

Rural Municipalities of the Black Soil Zone

Based on the Government of Saskatchewan Regional Variety Testing map — every Rural Municipality in and adjacent to the Black Soil Zone. These are the Fiberbelt's non-First Nations farming partners.

Saskatchewan Soil Zones & RMs

This official Government of Saskatchewan map (Geomatics Services, Ministry of Agriculture, December 2022) shows every Rural Municipality overlaid on soil zones. The Black soil zone — shown in dark grey — is the Fiberbelt's core production area.

Black Soil Zone
Dark Gray Zone
Dark Brown Zone
Brown Zone
Gray Zone
40
Black Soil Zone RMs
32
Adjacent Zone RMs
72
Total RM Partners
Saskatchewan Regional Variety Testing Locations — Soil Zones and Rural Municipalities

© 2022 Government of Saskatchewan — Geomatics Services, Ministry of Agriculture. Data Source: Testing Locations — Crops & Irrigation Branch.

Rural Municipality Directory

72 RMs — Fiberbelt Territory

Every RM in or adjacent to the Black Soil Zone — organized by agricultural region. Each of these municipalities represents farming families who could transition to fiber flax production under the Fiberbelt initiative.

Black Soil Zone Core — Saskatoon to Prince Albert Corridor

40 Rural Municipalities

Corman Park

RM No. 344

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Vanscoy

RM No. 345

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Perdue

RM No. 346

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Blucher

RM No. 343

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Colonsay

RM No. 342

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Viscount

RM No. 341

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Aberdeen

RM No. 373

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Grant

RM No. 372

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Bayne

RM No. 371

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Humboldt

RM No. 370

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St. Peter

RM No. 369

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Eagle Creek

RM No. 376

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Harris

RM No. 316

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Montrose

RM No. 315

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Dundurn

RM No. 314

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Lost River

RM No. 313

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Morris

RM No. 312

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Usborne

RM No. 310

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Prairie Rose

RM No. 309

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Leroy

RM No. 339

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Wolverine

RM No. 340

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Rosthern

RM No. 403

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Laird

RM No. 404

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Fish Creek

RM No. 402

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Hoodoo

RM No. 401

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Three Lakes

RM No. 400

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Lake Lenore

RM No. 399

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Duck Lake

RM No. 463

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Leask

RM No. 464

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Blaine Lake

RM No. 434

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Redberry

RM No. 435

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St. Louis

RM No. 431

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Invergordon

RM No. 430

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Flett's Springs

RM No. 429

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Prince Albert

RM No. 461

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Buckland

RM No. 491

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Garden River

RM No. 490

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Kinistino

RM No. 459

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Birch Hills

RM No. 460

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Shellbrook

RM No. 493

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Battlefords Region — Northwest Black Soil Zone

10 Rural Municipalities

Transition Zone — Black to Dark Brown (South Saskatoon)

13 Rural Municipalities

Dark Gray Zone — Northern Transition

9 Rural Municipalities

Combined Fiberbelt reach: 72 Rural Municipalities + 28 First Nation Communities = 100 community partners in the Saskatchewan Black Soil Zone Fiberbelt.