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A clutch of Poll Dorset lambs cluster together amid weathered granite boulders in a lush green pasture of Western Australia's Wheatbelt region. The young sheep, with their soft grey-white fleece and delicate legs, stand alert yet relaxed, their ears perked and bodies poised between rocky outcrops and verdant grass. In the background, mature ewes graze peacefully, their robust forms a contrast to the gangly vulnerability of the lambs. The soft morning light bathes the landscape in gentle hues, highlighting the textural richness of lichen-covered stones and the vibrant emerald grasslands that typify this productive agricultural region. These lambs represent the future of a carefully managed stud breeding program, their pristine markings and healthy stance testament to generations of selective breeding. The scene captures the essence of Australian pastoral agriculture - a harmonious blend of rugged natural landscape and carefully nurtured livestock, where each element plays a crucial role in the broader agricultural ecosystem.