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Black Angus cattle gather tightly around a robust hay feeder in a dusty cattle yard, their deep black coats contrasting against the golden straw and rich earth beneath their hooves. Towering eucalyptus trees frame the scene under a dramatic Queensland sky, billowing cumulus clouds creating a sweeping backdrop of brilliant blue and soft white. The metal hay feeder, constructed with sturdy vertical bars, allows the cattle controlled access to fresh hay, demonstrating modern agricultural feeding techniques in the Goondiwindi region. Each animal bears a distinctive red ear tag, a standard practice for livestock management and tracking. The compact herd suggests a well-maintained commercial cattle operation, with the animals standing close together on a bed of trampled straw and dry ground. The harsh sunlight and open landscape capture the resilience of Australian cattle farming, where efficient feed management and robust livestock are crucial to agricultural success.