form8k.htm

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549


FORM 8-K



CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):   March 16, 2009



    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Federally chartered
instrumentality of
       the United States        
       
        001-14951       
 
 
  
        52-1578738       
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 
1133 Twenty-First Street, N.W., Suite 600, Washington, D.C.
 
20036
         (Address of principal executive offices)   
(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (202) 872-7700



          No change         
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)




 
 
 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 16, 2009, the Registrant issued a press release to announce the Registrant’s financial results for fourth quarter and full year 2008 and a conference call to discuss those results and the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008.  A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)           Not applicable.

(b)           Not applicable.

(c)           Exhibits:

 
99
Press release dated March 16, 2009.

 
 
 



SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE
CORPORATION

 
By:           /s/ Jerome G. Oslick                       
 
   Name:      Jerome G. Oslick
 
   Title:        Vice President – General Counsel



Dated:         March 16, 2009