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Boer goats cluster in a sunlit livestock yard nestled among eucalyptus trees on the Darling Downs, their yellow ear tags glinting against rich brown and pristine white coats. Two women in classic Australian rural attire - crisp wide-brimmed hats and comfortable working clothes - carefully manage the herd, one in a white shirt and the other in a soft pink top. The green grass beneath their feet suggests recent rains have nourished the paddock, creating a lush backdrop for this stud goat operation. Muscular and alert, the goats press close, their varied coloration and sturdy builds highlighting the careful breeding selection of this agricultural enterprise. The scene captures the intimate connection between farmers and livestock, with the women's relaxed but focused postures revealing years of agricultural expertise and genuine care for their animals. Overhead, a scattered cloud landscape promises the intense heat of a Queensland summer, typical of the robust agricultural environment of the region.