Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2024 in the subject Agrarian Studies, grade: A, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (Agriculture), course: Agriculture economics and farm management, language: English, abstract: This study evaluates the effectiveness of cocoa traceability systems and their implications for sustainability and credit access among cocoa farmers in Enchi and Juaboso, Western North Region of Ghana. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, including comprehensive surveys, field observations, and in-depth interviews, this research provides insights into traceability practices, their impact on sustainable agriculture, and the credit needs of farmers. Results indicate significant improvements in transparency and product quality but reveal challenges in implementation and financial access. Recommendations are made for enhancing traceability systems and supporting farmers through better financial mechanisms.