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Rugged Angus cattle graze across a sun-drenched, undulating paddock in the heart of New South Wales, their midnight-black coats contrasting sharply against the golden-brown dry grass and silvery-green eucalyptus woodland. The herd, a mix of mature cows and younger calves, spreads leisurely across the rocky, sloping terrain, epitomizing the resilience of Australian beef production in challenging rural landscapes. Mature trees provide sparse shade along the ridgeline, their gnarled branches silhouetted against an impossibly clear azure sky, creating a quintessential Australian pastoral scene that speaks to generations of agricultural heritage. The cattle, predominantly Angus - a breed renowned for its superior beef quality and adaptability to harsh environments - move with a calm purposefulness, grazing sparsely on the dry late-summer pasture. Scattered rocks and fallen timber punctuate the landscape, revealing the tough, unforgiving nature of this agricultural ecosystem. The image captures the essence of extensive cattle farming: space, freedom, and a deep connection between land, livestock, and the enduring spirit of rural Australia.