The controversy over the words of the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Alberto Garzón, on macro-farms is set to continue until the elections in Castilla y León. In Madrid there is no minister or party spokesperson who is not asked by journalists for their opinion on the debate. It is also present on social media, and the archive has revealed that the president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, defended in a message recorded a few days before the elections of 10 November 2019 the same theses as the minister whom he criticised on Monday. "We have to reflect on the reduction of meat consumption, bet on sustainable, smaller-scale farming of greater environmental and social value, which generates jobs in rural areas," he said.