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Burnished golden grasses of the Darling Downs undulate beneath an expansive blue Queensland sky, framing a vibrant goat farming scene. A seasoned agricultural worker stands with her back to the camera, surveying a densely packed corral of Boer goats - their rich reddish-brown and white coats creating a textural mosaic behind the wire mesh fence. The goats, many sporting distinctive yellow ear tags, crowd together with a mix of curiosity and restlessness, representing a carefully managed stud herd. Rocky outcrops and weathered wooden fence posts punctuate the landscape, speaking to the rugged resilience of agricultural life in this region. Dressed in classic rural workwear - light blue denim and a pale shirt - the farmer embodies the quiet strength of women in Australian agriculture, her stance suggesting years of practiced expertise in livestock management. The summer scene radiates warmth and productivity, capturing a moment of routine yet critical farm work in one of Queensland's most significant agricultural districts.