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Young lambs huddle together in metal loading pens during the winter season in South Australia's southeast region, revealing a classic green drought landscape. A farmer wearing a high-visibility orange and grey vest and beanie stands on the fence, carefully monitoring and counting the livestock while recording details about the flock. Surrounding paddock trees and open grasslands create a soft, muted backdrop of greys and greens, highlighting the vulnerability of the young animals and the careful management required in agricultural operations. The lambs, predominantly white with pink ears, are tightly clustered, showcasing the density and economic potential of the sheep breeding enterprise. This scene captures the meticulous nature of livestock management, where every animal is tracked and assessed during critical growth stages like lamb marking. The image exemplifies the resilience of Australian farmers, who navigate challenging environmental conditions with precision and care.