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Nestled in a weathered wooden shearing shed, a skilled farmworker carefully administers a veterinary treatment to a robust Dorset ram. Soft morning light filters through the corrugated iron roof, illuminating the dense, creamy fleece of tightly packed sheep. The worker, dressed in a light-colored jacket and well-worn jeans, moves with practiced precision, handling a medication bottle from Ceva while surrounded by docile sheep in their metal holding pens. The scene captures a critical moment of livestock management in the Riverina region of New South Wales, where animal health and welfare are paramount to successful farming. Textured wool and smooth metal surfaces create a tactile backdrop, highlighting the careful balance between traditional farming practices and modern agricultural science. Bottles of medication in the foreground underscore the systematic approach to sheep husbandry, ensuring the flock's safety and productivity. This image embodies the quiet expertise of Australian agricultural workers - attentive, methodical, and deeply connected to the animals in their care. The intimate setting of the shearing shed speaks to generations of farming knowledge, where each careful action contributes to the broader narrative of rural resilience and agricultural excellence.