Orchard Ladder Plans - Ask Extension
Looking for a copy of an orchard ladder plan. One had previously been available through one of MSU’s older videos. I’d like to make one for use a...
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Orchard Ladder Plans #892285
Asked February 04, 2025, 2:42 PM EST
Looking for a copy of an orchard ladder plan. One had previously been available through one of MSU’s older videos. I’d like to make one for use around my home. Thank you.
Alcona County Michigan
Expert Response
Hello,
We no longer have a recommended plan for making orchard ladders. A Minnesota Extension publication on ladder safety rightly points out that orchard ladders are not general purpose and should only be used for tree harvesting and pruning tasks.