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Young lambs huddle together in a metal sorting trough during marking season, with a farmer wearing a navy West Stock knit beanie and orange work glove carefully managing the process. The pastoral landscape reveals a green winter pasture with eucalyptus trees scattered in the background, suggesting a South Australian agricultural setting. Specialized livestock equipment, including an Allflex tagging system, sits ready nearby, indicating the precise technological approach to modern sheep farming. The scene captures the careful balance of animal husbandry - a moment of necessary farm management that ensures livestock health and tracking. Soft grey lambs contrast against the green grass and metal equipment, highlighting the delicate nature of young stock and the farmer's attentive care. This image embodies the resilience of agricultural communities during what appears to be a "green drought" - a period when grass is present but broader environmental challenges persist.