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Merino ewes crowd the curved metal sheep yards, their dense fleece gleaming in the golden afternoon light of a classic Western Australian pastoral landscape. Two agricultural workers carefully manage the mob, strategically positioning themselves to guide the woolly mass through the drafting gates and sorting pens. The paddock stretches out behind them, dotted with gum trees and rolling into distant hills, with farm utility vehicles parked nearby indicating the day's agricultural operations. Wearing a bright turquoise shirt and wide-brimmed sun hat, one worker stands with practiced composure, her stance reflecting years of livestock management experience. The dusty yard surface contrasts with the green pasture beyond, highlighting the carefully engineered infrastructure that supports modern sheep farming. This scene captures the precision and skill of Australian agricultural work, where generations of knowledge meet contemporary farming techniques in the management of one of the country's most valuable livestock breeds.