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In the heart of Queensland's Darling Downs, a blue-collar cattle dog rests amid a lush cotton plantation, his weathered blue collar a subtle complement to the verdant green leaves surrounding him. The summer sunlight filters through the broad, heart-shaped cotton leaves, casting a golden-green luminescence across the rich, dark soil. This working dog, with his mottled blue and tan coat, embodies the quiet resilience of agricultural life - alert yet calm, positioned strategically among the young cotton plants. The carefully tended crop suggests a moment of dual cropping, where millet may have preceded or will follow the cotton harvest, showcasing the sophisticated land management practices of this fertile region. Soft shadows and dappled sunlight create a peaceful scene of agricultural harmony, where the dog serves as both companion and guardian to the emerging crop. The image captures the essence of Queensland's agricultural landscape - a testament to the symbiotic relationship between hardworking animals, dedicated farmers, and the bountiful earth.