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A dense flock of robust Merino ewes blankets a golden stubble field in rural New South Wales, their woolly forms creating a living carpet across the post-harvest landscape. The late summer sun casts a warm light over the closely-packed sheep, their cream-colored fleeces a stark contrast against the dry, straw-colored ground and distant green pasture. Tightly clustered together, the sheep demonstrate the classic herding behavior of these resilient Australian livestock, their rounded forms creating an undulating sea of wool that stretches across the agricultural terrain. Each animal's dense, fine-quality merino fleece speaks to generations of careful breeding and management, representing the backbone of Australia's renowned wool industry. Fence lines and the subtle texture of harvested crop stubble frame the scene, highlighting the interconnected nature of crop and livestock farming in this productive agricultural region. The image captures the quiet industriousness of Australian pastoral farming - a timeless scene of livestock management and agricultural productivity.