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A cluster of young lambs huddle together in metal livestock yards during a green drought, their soft woolly coats contrasting against the muted pasture landscape of South Australia's southeast region. A farm worker in a navy and orange jacket and woolen beanie stands watchfully among the mob, meticulously tracking the count of this season's lambs during marking time. The surrounding paddock reveals scattered eucalyptus trees and a soft, misty winter atmosphere, highlighting the challenging agricultural conditions of the season. Dozens of white lambs with pink-tinged ears press close together, some looking curiously outward while others nestle for warmth, representing the resilience of livestock farming in variable environmental conditions. The metal yard gates and careful human supervision underscore the precision and care integral to modern sheep husbandry. This scene captures a quintessential moment of Australian agricultural practice, where careful stock management meets the unpredictable rhythms of rural landscape and climate.