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CPC's USDA Help page

The USDA data on Windows are available on sys2 (T:\USDA).

The USDA datasets on Linux are available for those in the USDA user group in:

emerald: /afs/isis/depts/cpc/projects/usda/

and archived data sets are located in:

emerald: /ms/depts/cpc/projects/usda/

Here are a few links
to help you out.

Click a link
and GO!

How to analyze USDA data at CPC -----------------> (Sample weights and controlling for sample design effects) 
How to create temporary work data sets in Stata -----------------> (Example Stata code) 
T-test and difference in proportions -----------------> (Test differences in results between different waves of data) 
List of all nutrient variables -----------------> (Highlight, copy, and paste code directly into your program) 
Data documentation -----------------> (Documentation for all your favorite data sets) 
Finding your USDA variables -----------------> (How to find those variables) 
Basic SAS programming -----------------> (Explanation of some SAS basics)