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More than two million tons of unmilled Thai rice—around 8% of the country's main harvest—has been hit by the floods, with transport links to the main ports in Bangkok and Laem Chabang badly disrupted.

Floodwaters Take Heavy Toll on Thailand James Hookway 2011

During an election campaign this year, recently appointed Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra pledged to use government funds to buy unmilled rice from farmers at 15,000 baht, or about $500, a ton at the coming harvest.

Thailand Wagers on Rising Rice Prices James Hookway 2011

According to the Forest Products Laboratory, a whole, unmilled tree can support 50 percent more weight than the largest piece of lumber milled from the same tree.

Daniel Flahiff | Inhabitat 2009

Rice-industry officials say exports may slump to five million tons because in addition to the flooding, the Thai government has promised to buy unmilled rice, or paddy—which is rice with its husk intact—from farmers at a price that's now about 50% above the prevailing market rate.

Rice Prices Head Higher Sameer Mohindru 2011

Supply for exports will be further limited by a government program that will buy most of the rice from farmers at 15,000 baht $485 a ton, around 40% above market rates for unmilled rice.

Rice Prices Set to Keep Rising Sameer Mohindru 2011

Gathers up her grain -- milled, unmilled -- and walks quickly toward the house. mem bet

Evan Eisenberg: Mary Christ (Part 5) 2008

People stepped up onto the covered porches of shops, took off their sandals, and brushed past the hanging banners whose ideograms and painted representations advertised the nature of the shop within: bakery; sandals; bed nets; savory pies; candies; apothecary; milled and unmilled grains.

Spirit Gate 2006

Brown Rice Brown rice is unmilled, its bran, germ, and aleurone layers intact.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Brown Rice Brown rice is unmilled, its bran, germ, and aleurone layers intact.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

Battered of nose, flat of mouth, there was both a roughness and an ephemeral quality about him, like a moth made from unmilled lumber.

Villa Incognito Robbins, Tom 2003