<h1>Agricultural trade agreement secures protection for major grains and dairy while opening export markets and duty relief for spices.</h1> The agreement preserves domestic controls by excluding major foodgrains (wheat and paddy), protecting fruits and vegetables, and prohibiting imports of dairy products such as milk, curd, buttermilk, butter and milk powder; a detailed list of covered commodities will be published and spices are to receive zero per cent export duty treatment, while the pact opens expanded market access to international markets to boost exports and farmer income.