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How to access and use RSS feeds
To use RSS on your computer you will need to use a program called a news reader
(or aggregator), which allows you to collect and display RSS feeds from
your selected Web sites.
There are many different types of news readers available. You can select one
(Web-based or installed software from the this
list of news readers.
You need to set your news reader to retrieve the RSS feeds from the FAO
Web site, i.e. you need to subscribe to the ones you are interested in (see box
on the right for the feeds available from FAO).
To do this you will need to copy the link to the feed you wish to subscribe to:
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click on the RSS tag of the feed of your interest (e.g.
or  );
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when the file is displayed, copy the URL/address of the file;
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follow the instructions
for your particular news reader to subscribe to the feed;
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paste the URL/address of the file into your news reader
A RSS feed contains the title of the new content item, a link to it, and may
contain a short description.
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Terms of use
Use of the FAO RSS feeds is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the
FAO Copyright notice.
If you are a Webmaster and wish to use FAO feeds on your Web site, please:
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send an email to Webmaster
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provide name, organisation, contact details, Web site address and the purpose
for which use of FAO RSS feeds is intended.
Please be aware that display of FAO feeds may not be permitted in conjunction
with commercial purposes.
FAO does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use of the
results of the information in its RSS feeds in terms of its correctness,
accuracy, reliability or otherwise. FAO authorized materials are available
exclusively from www.fao.org. FAO takes no responsibility of any kind for any
unauthorized copies of any portion of the FAO Web site that may appear in other
domains.
FAO reserves the right to discontinue this service at any time.
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