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Expert sheep marking unfolds on a lush green South Australian paddock during winter, capturing the essence of livestock management. A worker in a high-visibility orange safety vest carefully manages a lamb using specialized Allflex electronic identification (EID) tagging equipment mounted on a blue mobile station. The surrounding pasture reveals a flock of sheep grazing peacefully, with gum trees softening the distant landscape under a pale blue sky. The lamb is gently but firmly held, preparing for its ear tag insertion - a crucial process for tracking and managing the flock's health and lineage. Precision and care are evident in every movement, showcasing the sophisticated yet traditional practices of modern Australian sheep farming. The scene epitomizes the green drought conditions - where pastures remain verdant despite potential moisture challenges, highlighting the resilience of agricultural practices in the region.