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Backlit by the soft autumn light of the Northern Territory, a skilled agricultural worker stands vigilant in the Adelaide River region's export cattle yards. Wearing a vibrant blue long-sleeved shirt and a mesh-backed cap, she surveys a pen of pale Brahman cattle, her stance confident and attentive. The robust wooden livestock yards create a structured backdrop, with horizontal rails framing the pale, muscular cattle whose distinctive humped shoulders and loose skin mark them as prime export specimens. Her posture suggests years of experience in cattle management, demonstrating the critical role of women in agricultural operations. The scene captures the precision of livestock drafting - a nuanced process of sorting and selecting cattle for potential export markets. Rich textures of weathered timber, the crisp blue of her workwear, and the subtle gradations of the cattle's hide create a compelling visual narrative of Northern Territory's agricultural expertise and the careful, skilled labor that underpins Australia's livestock industry.