‘The Farmer Wants a Wife’ star Megan Lay is pregnant after being dumped by Ty Ferrell

Megan Lay may have been rejected by Ty Ferrell on the show The farmer is looking for a wife The second season finale took place earlier this year, but since then the former teacher has found love and will soon start a family.

Lay was one of the contestants on the Fox reality dating show, which concluded its second season on May 9. She competed for the affections of Sikeston, Missouri farmer Ty Ferrell, and made it to the finals as one of Ferrell’s final two women alongside Melody Fernandez.

However, in a shocking decision, Ferrell decided to reject both ladies. This was especially surprising for Lay, who Ferrell said in an earlier episode was more than just a friend. It also came as a shock to viewers who had grown to love Lay and her chemistry with Ferrell over the course of the series.

One point of contention was that Lay wanted to have children of her own someday, while Ferrell, who already has a 12-year-old daughter, no longer wanted to. Now, just a few months after her heartbreaking rejection, it seems Lay has found exactly what she was looking for.

Ty Ferrell; Michael Becker / FOX

On September 8, Lay posted her profile on Instagram, where she shared a photo of herself sitting on the kitchen island and showing off her pregnancy belly.

“And then there were three…” she captioned the post along with the hashtags “#20weekspregnant #pregnant #pregnancyannouncement #halfbaked #20weeks.” This means that Lay was pregnant when The farmer is looking for a wife the finale aired in May.

Following this, Lay introduced fans to her new boyfriend, Joe Glennon The farmer is looking for a wife reunion episode earlier this year. “You know, I came on the show for the opportunity to find my special person…. Well, I found someone special, but not a farmer. Swipe to meet Joe!” Lay wrote in an Instagram post on May 17.

“@jglennon2 I am so grateful for you. You were the most supportive, encouraging and amazing boyfriend! Thank you for being here! I can’t wait to see what our future holds!” she added.

Lay and Glennon currently live in Dallas, Texas and seem happy as they await the arrival of their first child.

What does Ferrell think about all this? Well, the farmer seems happy with the marriage. After announcing her pregnancy, Lay Ferrell jumped into the comments on Instagram and said, “I’m going to be there! Congratulations to you both!!