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A Reality Check on the BRICS+ Fertilizer Thesis

BRICS+ Consulting Group gets fertilizer risk right, but oversimplifies nutrient markets, global exposure, and the 2026 Hormuz crisis as critical evidence.

U.S.-Brazil Trade Clash Goes Beyond Ethanol

Brazil's ethanol tariff supports the U.S. trade case, but broader tariffs carry risks of retaliation, supply chain shifts, and wider economic costs.

Beyond Ogallala: Iowa’s Aquifer Warning

Iowa may seem water-rich, but uneven aquifers, contamination risk, and localized drawdowns show why groundwater planning matters now.

Gevo Surges but DOE April Deadline Looms

Gevo’s 8x revenue is impressive, but its DOE loan deadline and ATJ-30 pivot, with a newly planned site addition, requires final approval irrespective of growth.

Mosaic (NYSE: MOS): A Fertilizer Cycle Reset in Motion?

Mosaic’s 2026 outlook centers on tightening phosphate markets, resilient potash demand, and margin sensitivity to sulfur costs, key drivers for MOS this year.

The API-Biofuels Alliance is Built to Expire

API and biofuels form a tactical alliance against EVs and policy risks, but diverging strategies in energy fuels will dissolve the partnership in a few years.