In Spain, they imposed a stock to the size of the new dairy farms that they want to install

They may have a maximum of 725 cows. The Government maintains that the measure was implemented to guarantee the profitability of small establishments. Bovine farming is the second in importance, behind pigs. The Spanish Government, seeking to organize the activity of bovine farms in that country, ordered that no establishment have more than 725 dairy cows. This is a measure that was communicated by the Council of Ministers to guarantee the competitiveness of family economic units, a preponderant link in the activity. “The bovine sector occupies the second position behind the pig sector in terms of economic importance of livestock production. The production of milk and beef represents more than 30% of the final livestock production in Spain”, they estimated. In a statement, they maintained that "the Council of Ministers has approved a royal decree establishing basic rules for the management of bovine farms, which until now did not have a national regulation that regulated their ...