Cattle of Russian farmers grazes in steppe near
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Cattle of Russian farmers grazes in steppe near
Cattle of Russian farmers grazes in steppe near Russia-Kazakhstan border. steppes SE of Orenburg city, South Russia; midsummer. (The land is state-owned)
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Agricultural Agriculture Cattle Cows Eating Farmers Feeding Grassland Grasslands Grazing Groups Herd Herds Kazakhstan Landscapes Livestock Mixed Species Steppe Grazes
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Amidst the vast expanse of the Russian steppe, a scene of timeless agriculture unfolds as Russian farmers tend to their livestock near the border with Kazakhstan. In this photograph, a mixed herd of cattle and horses graze peacefully, their silhouettes contrasting against the golden hues of the grasslands. The land, which is state-owned, stretches out before them, a testament to the rich agricultural history of this region. The farmers, dressed in traditional garb, work diligently to manage their herds, ensuring they have access to the nutrient-rich grasses that sustain their animals throughout the summer months. The cattle and horses, a common sight in the Russian countryside, are a vital part of the rural economy and way of life. The steppe, located southeast of Orenburg city in South Russia, is a unique and beautiful ecosystem, characterized by its expansive grasslands and harsh climate. This landscape has been the site of human habitation for thousands of years, with evidence of ancient civilizations dating back to the Neolithic period. Today, it remains an important agricultural region, with farmers continuing to raise domestic livestock and cultivate crops in this challenging yet rewarding environment. As the sun begins to set, the herds begin to make their way back to their enclosures, the farmers following closely behind. The scene is one of tranquility and harmony, a testament to the enduring relationship between humans and the land in this part of Russia.
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