Some P.E.I. farmers are turning to a new kind of software to keep nitrate levels in check and make their job easier — using an iPhone. “They’ve got apps for everything and now we’re developing an app, the [province] is developing an app for producers like ourselves,” said Kevin MacIsaac, a potato farmer in Bear River for nearly 30 years. MacIsaac is one of 40 farmers in the local watershed area using new software — PEI AgriLogic — that will help him keep track of how much fertilizer he uses. Read More
