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A gleaming yellow wheel loader carves through a towering mound of organic matter at a rural Queensland feedlot during the intense summer heat. The powerful machine, with its robust wheels and precise hydraulic arm, methodically shifts rich brown compost material, creating cascading plumes of nutrient-dense agricultural waste. Framed by distant fence lines and expansive cloudy skies, the scene captures the essential agricultural process of recycling and resource management. The loader's operator sits enclosed in the climate-controlled cabin, carefully manipulating controls to transform waste into valuable fertilizer. Dusty earth tones contrast against the bright yellow of the heavy machinery, highlighting the industrial yet environmentally conscious nature of modern agricultural practices. This image represents the sophisticated approach to sustainability within Australian agricultural systems, where waste products are transformed into valuable resources that support ongoing farm productivity.