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A silhouetted farmer stands resolute against the soft golden light of a winter sunrise, surveying a flock of Merino sheep grazing on sparse pasture. The misty morning hints at challenging conditions, with a green drought casting a delicate veil across the landscape. Woolly Merino ewes cluster together, their forms softened by the emerging light, creating a textural landscape of fleece and earth. The farmer's stance - back turned, cap pulled low - speaks to the quiet determination of agricultural workers facing uncertain environmental conditions. Soft fog blends the horizon, creating a dreamlike quality that emphasizes the vulnerability and resilience of agricultural life in South Australia's southeast region. The image captures a profound moment of connection between stock manager and flock, man and landscape, illuminating the silent strength required to nurture livestock through marginal seasons.