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Merino ewes huddle tightly in steel livestock yards under the golden midday light of a West Australian pastoral landscape. Two farm workers carefully manage the draft, one wearing a high-visibility yellow safety vest and the other in a white long-sleeved top, strategically positioning themselves to guide the woolly flock through the metal gate systems. The dusty paddock surrounds the yard, dotted with mature eucalyptus trees and a classic rural water tank silhouetted against the soft green and brown background. These premium Merino sheep - prized for their exceptional wool quality - cluster together, their dense, creamy-white fleeces showing the characteristic fine crimp and thickness that makes Australian wool renowned worldwide. The precise metal yard infrastructure reflects modern agricultural practices, allowing careful stock management with minimal stress to the animals. Soft shadows and warm agricultural light capture a quintessential moment of sheep farming in the expansive Western Australian agricultural region.