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White Leghorn chickens densely populate a multilevel battery cage system, characteristic of industrial egg production. The tightly packed birds sit on straw-covered floors, their bright red combs contrasting sharply against pure white feathers. Metal wire dividers segment the cages, restricting movement and maximizing space efficiency in this precision-engineered agricultural environment. Each level is meticulously organized, reflecting modern poultry farming's systematic approach to livestock management. The uniform coloration and breed consistency suggest a carefully controlled genetic selection process aimed at optimizing egg production. The watermarked image, branded with Al Mabin's agricultural photography signature, captures the clinical precision of contemporary intensive farming practices in regional New South Wales, revealing the industrial scale of protein production that sustains modern food systems.