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Muscled black Angus and rust-colored Brahman cattle cluster beneath expansive shade sails in a meticulously engineered feedlot near Goondiwindi. The brutal Queensland summer beats down, but these cattle find respite under precisely angled dark mesh canopies that create a geometric landscape of protection. Yellow ear tags punctuate the herd, marking each animal with a standardized identification, while the compact paddock demonstrates modern agricultural precision. Dark soil and tight clustering reveal careful stock management, with animals standing close yet calm under the protective overhead structures. The brilliant blue sky and puffy white clouds provide a striking backdrop to this agricultural tableau, highlighting the strategic engineering that supports large-scale cattle production in challenging Australian climates. Each animal represents a carefully managed asset, part of a sophisticated agricultural ecosystem balancing animal welfare, productivity, and environmental adaptation.