About O'Keeffe REFM
Four decades of service to the Kent countryside — and still setting the standard.
Built on Four Decades of Rural Service
O'Keeffe REFM was founded on a simple belief: rural land deserves the same professional attention as any commercial property. From the beginning, that meant showing up, doing the work properly, and being accountable for the result — not cutting corners because a job is out of sight in a far field or behind a hedge line.
Four decades on, our reputation has been built the old-fashioned way — word of mouth across Kent and the South East, from one estate owner or farm manager to the next. We've grown by being the team people call back, not the one they replace.
In recent years we've invested in aerial drone technology as a natural extension of that same stewardship. Thermal and multispectral surveys let us see problems that ground inspection alone would miss, but the principle hasn't changed: look after the land properly, and tell the client the truth about what it needs.
Our Core Values
Integrity
Straightforward, honest dealing with every client, whatever the size of the job.
Hard Work
Early starts and hands-on graft — our work is judged by results on the ground, not paperwork.
Countryside Craft
Traditional rural skills, learned over decades and passed on rather than lost.
Modern Precision
Aerial data and modern equipment applied to traditional problems, for sharper results.
Kent & the South East
We work across Kent and the wider South East, from private estates in the Weald to working farms near the coast. Our ground crews and drone fleet cover the region without the delays that come with a contractor based further afield.
Local knowledge matters. Decades spent on this land means we understand its drainage, its soil, its weather, and the small things that make each site different — not just the job in front of us.
- DJI Matrice 4T Thermal & inspection surveys
- DJI Mavic 3 Multispectral Crop health & precision agriculture
- DJI Agras T100 Heavy-lift spraying & spreading
- Liveried 4×4 Ground Fleet Mobile ground crews across Kent & SE
- Full CAA Authorisation Commercially authorised drone operations