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Soft dawn light streams through the expansive steel-framed dairy shed, illuminating rows of young bobby calves nestled in deep straw bedding. A focused agricultural worker wearing blue protective gloves and a black t-shirt stands beside a striking teal-colored feeding station, carefully tending to the vulnerable newborn calves. The calves, predominantly black with soft downy coats, are lined up systematically in individual pens, representing the critical early stages of dairy production. Winter's muted light filters through the high-arched roof, creating a geometric pattern of shadows and brightness across the meticulously organized facility. The scene captures the precision and care inherent in modern agricultural practices, where animal welfare and systematic management converge. This image embodies the dedication of agricultural professionals, particularly women, who play an increasingly significant role in livestock management and dairy farming in Tasmania's rich agricultural landscape.