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Sidney P. Marshall, professor of dairy science at the University of Florida, Gainesville, has retired after 38 years of outstanding leadership and service to the department. He is a Florida native, attended the University of Florida, and received the B.S. degree in 1938. Upon completion of the M.S. degree at Oklahoma State University in 1930 he was employed on a large purebred Guernsey farm near Oklahoma City. In 1940, he resumed graduate studies at the University of Minnesota, receiving the Ph.D. degree there in 1945.

Prior to the completion of the Ph.D., Marshall was employed by the University of Florida where he served on the faculty in animal nutrition. This was followed by periods of service in the army and at Clemson University before he returned to the University of Florida in 1947. Early researced at the University of Florida involved studies on pasture production, utilization, and evaluation with a number of grasses and legumes. This war followed by research on production and utilization of silages made of corn and sorghums, the use of byproduct roughages in complete rations, and researched on calf nutrition.