Rural protests and opposition to an agreement with Mercosur also explode in Spain. Although it is not yet closed or in force, this possible future treaty worries the Spanish people.

"We will not see benefits," José Manuel Roche, from the Union of Small Farmers and Ranchers, told "Clarín." The demands. Our meat, that jewel revered by the palates of the entire world, is in the sights, among other products, of Spanish farmers and ranchers, who are joining the wave of European agricultural protests.