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Young dairy farm worker tends to a group of black and brown calves in a modern livestock barn. Her gentle touch and close proximity reveal a nurturing approach to animal care, characteristic of Tasmania's progressive agricultural practices. The calves, predominantly black with distinctive pink ear tags, huddle close to metal barriers, representing a mix of Holstein and Jersey breeds. Soft natural light filters across the sandy-colored concrete floor, highlighting the varied coat colors and textures of the young animals. A caramel-colored Jersey calf stands among the darker Holsteins, adding visual diversity to the scene. The worker's careful interaction demonstrates the critical role of hands-on husbandry in early calf development, essential to maintaining the high-quality dairy herds that Tasmania is renowned for in Australian agricultural production.