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In the soft light of a winter's day, two mobile chicken shelters rest on a verdant pasture, their weathered metal frames contrasting against the lush green grasslands of South Australia's southeast. Carefully positioned circular tracks trace the movement paths for these free-range chicken enclosures, allowing the birds to access fresh grazing areas while protecting them from predators. Scattered eucalyptus trees punctuate the horizon, their silvery-green foliage creating a quintessential Australian agricultural landscape under a moody, cloud-laden sky. The shelters, one with a bright orange roof, represent modern sustainable farming practices - mobile infrastructure that enables chickens to naturally forage and regenerate pasture through controlled grazing. This scene captures the delicate balance of agricultural innovation and traditional landscape, showcasing how contemporary farming adapts to both environmental conditions and animal welfare considerations. The expansive paddock, displaying what farmers might call a "green drought" - where grass appears plentiful but moisture conditions remain challenging - epitomizes the resilience of agricultural systems in the Australian rural context.