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Merino lambs rest in a steel marking cradle during a routine agricultural health procedure on a lush winter pasture in South Australia's southeast region. A bright white Glanvac vaccination bottle, marked with an orange warning label, hangs from a blue applicator frame, its red tube ready to deliver critical immunization against potential livestock diseases. The young lambs, their woolly coats soft and pure white, lie clustered in the metal cradle with one alert lamb gazing directly at the camera, embodying the careful management of a modern sheep farming operation. In the soft-lit background, the flock grazes on verdant paddock grass, dotted with eucalyptus trees, suggesting a green drought condition typical of the Australian agricultural landscape. This scene captures the intersection of veterinary science, animal welfare, and pastoral farming - a precise, compassionate approach to livestock management that ensures the health and productivity of the flock. The crisp winter light and vibrant agricultural equipment against the muted green pasture create a compelling visual narrative of rural Australian agricultural practice.