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Weathered and resilient, a mature Angus steer stands stoically in a sparse pasture of the South Australian agricultural landscape. The animal's dense black coat, flecked with russet undertones, provides a stark contrast against the muted greys and greens of the winter grasslands. Gnarled eucalyptus trees punctuate the background, their silvery branches reaching into a pale, overcast sky - a quintessential scene of rural endurance during a challenging dry season. The paddock's sparse vegetation and cracked earth tell a story of persistent drought, highlighting the tenacity of both livestock and landscape. A blue ear tag marks the steer, a subtle reminder of careful stock management in harsh agricultural conditions. This powerful image captures the essence of Australian pastoral life - a testament to the resilience required in farming the continent's unforgiving terrain.