NRN National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corp

National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (NYSE: NRU) (NYSE: NRN) (NYSE: NRC) (National Rural) will hold an investor conference call and webcast on August 25, 2009, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time. Chief Financial Officer Steven Lilly will present an overview of National Rural's fiscal year 2009 year-end financial results followed by a question-and-answer session.

To access the webcast or pre-register for the event, go to www.nrucfc.coop, select "Investors," and then click on "Earnings Call Webcast." Follow the log-in instructions to join the webcast.

To access only the audio portion of the presentation, use the following telephone numbers:

Domestic: 877-407-1869

International: 201-689-8044

A replay of the webcast will be available on National Rural's Web site after the event.

National Rural's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2009, has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A copy of the 10-K is available through the National Rural Web site or via the SEC's EDGAR database.

National Rural is a not-for-profit finance cooperative that serves the nation's rural utility systems, the majority of which are electric cooperatives and their subsidiaries. With more than $20 billion in assets, National Rural provides its member-owners with an assured source of low-cost capital and state-of-the-art financial products and services.

Contact: Andrew Don Vice President, Capital Market Relations 703-709-6869 Email Contact