Form 8-K Press Release 4/3/06
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): April 3, 2006
Federal
Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Federally
chartered
instrumentality
of
the
United States
0-17440
52-1578738
(State
or other jurisdiction of (Commission
(I.R.S.
Employer
incorporation
or organization)
File
Number) 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)
Section
7 - Regulation FD
Item
7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On
April
3, 2006, Farmer Mac issued a press release to announce a $479 million
transaction and its effect on the Corporation's program volume. A copy of
the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.
Section
9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
99. Press
Release dated April 3, 2006.
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: April
3,
2006