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Pearlescent dawn light cascades across an expansive cattle yard near Adelaide River, Northern Territory, where hundreds of pale Brahman cattle crowd together in meticulously organized paddocks. The early autumn morning bathes the landscape in soft golden hues, casting long shadows across the dusty earth and highlighting the muscular, pale grey and white bodies of these iconic Australian livestock. Sturdy steel fencing defines geometric holding areas, creating a structured backdrop against the undulating bushland and distant blue-green treeline. These export-ready cattle, renowned for their heat tolerance and distinctive humped shoulders, stand clustered in tight formations, their collective presence a testament to the Northern Territory's robust pastoral industry. The dramatic cloudscape overhead suggests the transitional season, with wispy stratified clouds creating a textural canvas that echoes the dense arrangement of cattle below. This scene captures the raw essence of Australian cattle farming - a delicate balance of agricultural precision, natural beauty, and the enduring spirit of the northern pastoral landscape.