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Weathered stockmen survey a bustling cattle feedlot under a pale, expansive sky. Two men wearing classic Australian rural attire - broad-brimmed work hats and sturdy dark jackets - stand overlooking a long concrete feeding lane filled with black beef cattle. One stockman gestures with an outstretched arm, seemingly directing attention or discussing the herd's management with his colleague. The feedlot infrastructure is precise and industrial, with metal barriers containing hundreds of cattle in parallel pens, representing intensive beef production techniques common in New South Wales agricultural regions. The black and white image captures the understated communication and professional assessment typical of experienced cattle managers, highlighting the sophisticated agricultural practices of modern Australian beef production. The scene embodies the quiet expertise of rural workers who understand livestock management at a systemic level, their body language suggesting years of accumulated knowledge about cattle health, feeding strategies, and herd dynamics.