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Holstein dairy cattle cluster around a weathered concrete water trough in a vast, undulating pasture under soft overcast skies. The expansive green grasslands stretch to the horizon, dotted with black and white spotted cattle grazing peacefully in the distance. In the foreground, a tight group of cows congregates around the trough, their distinctive Holstein markings creating a patchwork of deep blacks and creamy whites - some animals solid, others splashed with contrasting patches. The ground immediately surrounding the trough is worn and muddy, a testament to constant bovine traffic and the essential nature of this water source in the agricultural landscape. A few russet-brown cattle intermingle with the predominantly black and white herd, adding subtle variation to the color palette. The scene captures the quintessential South Australian dairy landscape - open, fertile, and quietly productive - where generations of careful livestock management have transformed the natural terrain into a thriving agricultural ecosystem.