By Esther Wright
Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG) has made a substantial contribution to agricultural development by donating a total of NLe215,000 to three agricultural organizations. The beneficiaries, Future Farm SL Limited, Sierra Crop Care and Kamatham Agric Company, operate in Bombali, Tonkolili and Bo districts respectively.
The sponsorships are distributed as follows: Future Farm SL Limited received NLe50,000, Kamatham Agric Company received NLe100,000, and Sierra Crop Care received NLe65,000. This initiative is aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity, promoting sustainable farming practices and improving the livelihoods of farmers in these regions.
Representatives from Future Farm SL Limited and Kamatham Agric Company expressed their gratitude for the support. Emmanuel Bongay, Co-Founder of Future Farm SL Limited, stated, “This support is not just an investment in our organization but in the future of agriculture in our region. We can scale up our efforts and reach more farmers with the resources and knowledge they need to thrive.”
Sierra Crop Care, a registered local NGO, has been at the forefront of agricultural development in Baoma Chiefdom, Bo District. The NLe65,000 donation from LRMG will significantly aid the initial phases of their project, covering critical areas such as site preparation, procurement of essential equipment and initial training for the local workforce.
Alusine Kamathor Sesay, Community Manager at LRMG, emphasized the company’s commitment to supporting rural communities and sustainable development. “At Leone Rock, we understand the vital role agriculture plays in sustaining our communities and economies. By supporting these organizations, we aim to contribute to the growth and resilience of the agricultural sector,” said Alusine Sesay.
LRMG plans to continue its support for sustainable development initiatives and is exploring additional opportunities to collaborate with agricultural and environmental organizations. The company believes that by working together, industries can create a more sustainable and prosperous future for all.
In conclusion, LRMG’s sponsorships to Future Farm SL Limited, Sierra Crop Care, and Kamatham Agric Company highlight the company’s commitment to sustainable development and community support. These contributions will significantly enhance the capabilities of these organizations, fostering agricultural innovation and sustainability while improving the livelihoods of farmers in the respective regions.
