It failed to raise agricultural production
It exiled peasants who worked the harder and were the most enterprising
In 1933 the harvest was 9 million tonnes less that that in 1926, also the number of horses halved from 1928-1931, with the number of pigs dropping by 65% over the same period
The MAchine Tractor Stations (MTS) scheme didn't work as the price of hiring the machinery was too expensive for peasants, as they couldn't afford it
Few farms were able to get the machinery, with over 1/2 left out of the network
Labour production dropped
Due to hte Great Depression, USSR didn't get as much money as they wanted for its grain
The government was reluctant to invest housing in urban areas in which people were moving into
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