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Brahman and composite beef cattle cluster together in a sun-drenched Queensland feedlot, their varied coat colors ranging from rich chocolate brown to creamy white and dappled grey. Overhead, expansive shade sails provide critical protection from the intense summer heat of the Goondiwindi region, casting geometric patterns across the dusty pen. A blue heavy-duty truck and front-end loader work methodically in the background, managing manure and maintaining the feedlot's infrastructure with precision. Yellow ear tags identify each animal, creating a uniform visual rhythm among the densely packed herd. The metallic blue and grey of the machinery contrasts sharply with the organic browns and blacks of the cattle, while the surrounding landscape reveals the sparse, arid terrain typical of inland Queensland. This image captures the meticulous management and industrial scale of modern beef production, where animal welfare, efficiency, and environmental control converge in a carefully orchestrated agricultural system.