Agriculture deterioriated further during conflict. Production and maintainance of tractors ceased as factories were converted to produce tanks and aircrafts
Fields were ploughed by hand
Workers were expected to work 7 days a week for the duration of the war, with factory shifts of 12-18 hours. Some workers were even expected to work an additional night shift on farms during harvest
First day offf for four years was 9th May 1945
Discipline tightened- workers 20 minutes late or caught stealing handed to military and tried for crimes
Workers who changed jos without appropriate authorisation faced 5-8 years imprisonment
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