When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is multiple expansion is an outcome, not a strategy.

Major organizational changes create uncertainty.

It's clear that agriculture, done right, is the best means the world has today to simultaneously tackle food security, poverty and environmental degradation.

People vote with their hearts, not their heads.

I think my father was somewhat disappointed in not having had a son, and in that way I was the nearest thing he had.

It is a simple fact that you can't steal second base if your foot is firmly planted on first.

When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is multiple expansion is an outcome, not a strategy.